CISRR SETA Support Services Extension
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) intends to award a sole source task order modification to Noblis, Inc. for an 8-month extension of Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support services. This procurement, under FAR 6.103-1 ("Only one responsible source"), is for the Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Research (CISRR) Program. This notice is for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive proposals.
Scope of Work
The CISRR Program conducts R&D in critical infrastructure security and resilience, covering areas such as special event risk assessments, electromagnetic pulse (EMP) and geo-magnetic disturbance (GMD) resilience, positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT), public safety and violence prevention, soft target security, telecommunications, industrial control systems, and open-source software. The SETA support provides critical scientific and technical expertise, analysis, program coordination, and execution for the CISRR Program Leadership Team. This includes experienced program coordinators, program management specialists, program analysts, and general technical/administrative support.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Task Order Modification (Extension)
- Intended Awardee: Noblis, Inc.
- Authority: FAR 6.103-1 ("Only one responsible source")
- NAICS: 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, $24.5M size standard)
- PSC: R408 (Support-Professional: Program Management/Support)
- Period of Performance: 8-month extension, from June 3, 2026, through February 2, 2027
- Place of Performance: Metropolitan Washington, DC area (Government and contractor facilities)
- Response Due (for interested firms): May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern (for questions/comments and statements of capability)
- Published: May 13, 2026
Additional Notes
Market research is ongoing for a competitive recompete of these services, expected in calendar year 2026. This notice is for informational purposes only; no solicitation document exists. Firms believing they can fulfill the requirement may identify their interest and capabilities. All inquiries must be in writing to the Contracting Officer.