Field, Background-Investigative Services (Multiple Award)

[9/12/2025 - This Notice has been edited to upload/attach AMENDMENT 0003 - Read Block 14 of the "...SF 30_0003" file that's attached to learn of the updates to this RFQ.]

[7/18/2025] This Notice has been edited to upload/attach the updated Responses to the Questions received via email - Q #0 there now includes the missing "i" for the other recipient's e-dress.

[7/15/2025] This Notice has been edited to attach/upload the updated Survey for Factors 1-6, which now displays a strikethrough Question [Q] #10 for Factor 4 as ATF no longer requires a response to that question.

[7/14/2025] This Notice has been edited to upload/attach AMENDMENT 0002, which:

1) inserts "6" for the Page count of the 3rd attachment on this standard form (SF) 30;

2) adds "[if it hasn't already submitted such]" to Section 19.0 of the statement of work (SOW) within Section 3.1 of this request for quotations (RFQ) AND "[/renewal]" to Section 4.3 of this RFQ;

3) removes clause #ATF-50 & strikes references to such (no longer required internally although clause #52.219-14 still applies); & 4) updates the attachment for Responses to the Questions received via email. Offerors need NOT sign Amendment 0002. Additionally, offerors with an existing, basic-ordering agreement (BOA) need NOT respond to this request for quotation (RFQ) until at least three (3) to five (5) months before its BOA expires.

[6/25/2025] This Notice has been edited to upload/attach the Responses to the Questions received via email, also to provide additional guidance/information in the 2nd-to-last 'paragraph' below - Such updates are notated within brackets below.

[6/16/2025] AMENDMENT 0001 | Read Block 14 of the "...SF 30_0001" file that's attached to learn of the minor updates to this RFQ.

[6/16/2025] This is a combined synopsis/solicitation [RFQ] for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this Notice. While this RFQ replaces Notice #15A00025R00000040, award information for the previous Notices #s, 15A00018R00000040 & 15A00018R00000040REPOST, can be found via www.FPDS.gov.

This solicitation document/RFQ and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-04 via https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far. This announcement constitutes the only written solicitation for which the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (ATF) is requesting quotations; no other written solicitation will be issued.

Interested offerors shall read all attachments and follow the "INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS" [(always of the most-recent posting per the RFQ, currently Amendment 0001)] under FAR 52.212-1 (SECTION 4.3) to properly submit questions, also to properly and completely respond to this RFQ[, and submit their quotation pacakge]. [Interested offerors shall refer to the "...Questions+Responses" file that's attached.] If offerors have issues saving the files, try selecting "Save As" vs. "Save."