Software and Hardware for Marina UIN Task Force

The U.S. Department of State, through the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) Mexico, is soliciting proposals for the procurement, delivery, and installation of specialized digital forensics software and hardware for the Marina UIN Task Force in Mexico City. The acquisition aims to support joint U.S.-Mexican efforts to combat criminal and narcotics-related activities through advanced technological capabilities. The solicitation, identified as 19MX9026Q0016, requires the delivery of specific items including Inseytes Offline with Unlimited Unlocks, UFED Dongle Kit, and InsEYets Kit, as well as i2 Analysis Studio with a concurrent user license and one-year subscription, all of which must be new, unused, and in original packaging. Refurbished, used, or grey market products are strictly prohibited. The contractor must also provide a detailed bill of materials listing manufacturer names, serial numbers, quantities, dimensions, and pricing, along with an importation plan and color photographs of the equipment. Delivery must occur no later than 30 business days after order receipt to the designated location at Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez in Mexico City, under FOB Destination terms, and only after receiving explicit confirmation from INL Logistics. Proposals must comply with numerous regulatory and procedural requirements under the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Department of State Acquisition Regulation. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), submit completed SF-1449 forms with specific blocks filled, include a statement of full agreement with all solicitation terms, and complete all required representations and certifications, including those related to ownership, business size, and prohibited telecommunications equipment. The contract includes mandatory clauses addressing whistleblower rights, procurement integrity, labor standards, anti-trafficking, equal opportunity, and prohibitions on contracting with Kaspersky Lab or other covered entities. Payment will be made on a firm fixed-price basis in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act, with invoices submitted to the designated office and containing all required details including TIN, line-item information, shipping data, and separately itemized VAT. Installation and testing must be completed within five business days of delivery, and all hardware must carry a 12-month in-country warranty serviceable in Mexico. The Government retains the right to inspect and accept equipment at the delivery site, with nonconforming items subject to repair, replacement, or price adjustment. Proposals must be submitted by June 18, 2026, by 4