The U. S. Department of Justice is seeking legal services for unrepresented, detained individuals in immigration proceedings. This includes legal representation, interpretation, and third-party expert services. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price type with a 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods. The solicitation opens on June 11, 2026, and closes on July 13, 2026. Offers will be evaluated based on technical approach, management approach, past performance, and price. Key personnel may be identified in proposals, and substitutions require prior approval. Transition support is required at the beginning and end of the contract. Safeguarding of information and privacy are critical. Background investigations will be required for contractor personnel.
The base period of performance shall begin on August 01, 2026, and shall not extend beyond July 31, 2027, plus four 1-year option periods. The government may also extend services for a period not to exceed six months beyond the final period of performance. The base period of performance of the contract shall begin on august 01, 2026, and shall not extend beyond july 31, 2027, plus four 1 year option periods
Invoices shall be submitted in accordance with JAR **** invoice must include name and address of the contractor, invoice date and number, contract number, line item number, description, quantity, unit price, extended price, shipping number and date, terms of discount, name and address of official to whom payment is to be sent, name, title, and phone number of person to notify in event of defective invoice, and taxpayer identification number. Invoices shall be submitted in accordance with jar **** invoice must includei name and address of the contractorii invoice date and numberiii contract number, line item number and, if applicable, the order numberiv description, quantity, unit of measure, unit price and extended price of the items deliveredv shipping number and date of shipment, including the bill of lading number and weightof shipment if shipped on government bill of ladingvi terms of any discount for prompt payment offeredvii name and address of official to whom payment is to be sentviii name, title, and phone number of person to notify in event of defective invoice andix taxpayer identification number tin.
The government will award a contract to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used to evaluate offers: 1. Technical approach 2. Management approach 3. Past performance 4. Price. The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation tothe responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous tothe government, price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used toevaluate offers: 1. Technical approach 2. Management approach 3. Past performance 4. Price.
Offerors may identify key personnel in their proposal to demonstrate understanding of the requirement and organizational capability. The absence of identified key personnel shall not, in itself, render a proposal unacceptable. Offerors may identify key personnel in their proposal to demonstrate understanding of the requirement and organizational capability. If the offeror includes key personnel in its proposal, the following applies: the government will consider proposed key personnel as part of the technical evaluation under section m. The absence of identified key personnel shall not, in itself, render a proposal unacceptable.
Any unresolved organizational conflict of interest (OCI) may result in disqualification or corrective action. Any unresolved oci may result indisqualification or corrective action.