Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO) Services

The contract involves providing Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO) services, specifically conducting independent security assessments, penetration testing, and compliance validation for contractor systems as requested by the Department of Justice. The work is performed primarily at the location in Hopewell, zip code 23860, and is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside pursuant to FAR 19.5 regulations, supporting small business participation. This engagement falls under the NAICS code 541690, which covers other scientific and technical consulting services. The contracting agency is identified as the Federal Correctional Institution Petersburg, part of the Department of Justice. Although some administrative details, such as solicitation number and specific agency office address, are not provided, the contract emphasizes the critical role of independent evaluation to ensure security and compliance in DOJ contractor environments.