University of Alabama at Huntsville Cooperative Agreement

The University of Alabama at Huntsville has been identified under a cooperative agreement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to develop cyber training courses and materials specifically designed to enhance the capabilities of law enforcement agencies in countering adversaries targeting citizens. This initiative focuses on building practical, actionable cybersecurity training resources that equip personnel with the knowledge and tools to detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats affecting public safety. The work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, leveraging the university’s expertise in cybersecurity education and research to deliver tailored content aligned with federal law enforcement needs. The contract opportunity is forecasted for release and falls under the NAICS code 611310, which covers other schools and instruction, emphasizing its educational and training nature. Though no solicitation number has been assigned yet, the point of contact for inquiries is Marcia Denise Kirkpatrick, reachable via MDKIRKPATRICK@fbi.gov, with additional support available through the Small Business Specialist. The opportunity is open under a general set aside category described as “Other,” suggesting flexibility in eligible bidder profiles, potentially including academic institutions and specialized trainers. The project underscores a strategic federal effort to strengthen national cybersecurity resilience through enhanced education and workforce preparedness.