R -- Subject Matter Experts

The Office of the Federal Detention Trustee (OFDT) plans to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for non-personal services to conduct facility reviews of Non-Federal detention facilities housing detainees from the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) across the nation. This solicitation is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 541611. Interested parties will be able to access the full solicitation, identified as ODT-05-R-0002, on the federal procurement portal FedBizOps starting around December 26, 2004, with no paper copies made available. Proposals must be submitted electronically, and it is important for offerors to regularly check the site for any updates or amendments during the solicitation period. To participate, firms or individuals must possess a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code and be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). The point of contact for the solicitation is Ms. Dana Y. Long, reachable via phone or email, to address questions or clarifications. The contracting officer overseeing this action is Lori A. Ray, and all communications and submissions are to follow the guidelines specified in the solicitation documents. The nature of the contract focuses on leveraging subject matter experts to ensure compliance and standards in the management of detainees in non-federal detention facilities nationwide.