Detention Services and Transportation Services for Buffalo Service Processing Center/Buffalo Federal Detention Facility (Buffalo SPC/BFDF), Batavia, NY

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), on the behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations ("ERO"), intends to award a sole-source modification for an eight-month extension for detention services and transportation services with Akima Global Services LLC (AGS). The contract was originally awarded to AGS via a competitive 8(a) procurement, with a period of performance ending January 31, 2025. This sole source extension will be conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C 3304(a)(1) - FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to:

Akima Global Services LLC (AGS), 2553 Dulles View Drive, Suite 700, Herndon VA 20171-5226 AGS will continue to provide detention services and transportation for the Buffalo Service Processing Center/Buffalo Federal Detention Facility (Buffalo SPC/BFDF) located in Batavia, NY, while the follow-on contract effort is competed. These services are required to facilitate the ERO continuing mission-critical responsibility for housing and transporting apprehended aliens in the ICE/ERO/Buffalo Area of Responsibility.

The place of performance is at the Buffalo Service Processing Center/Buffalo Federal Detention Facility (Buffalo SPC/BFDF), located at 4250 Federal Dr, Batavia, NY 14020. This action will result in a hybrid Firm-Fixed Price/Labor-Hour contract extension with a period of performance of eight months.This is not a request for proposals. This notice of intent to award a sole source modification is not a request for competitive quotes. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes.

Phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact for this action is Natalie Carr, Contracting Officer. Ms. Carr may be contacted via e-mail at Natalie.Carr@ice.dhs.gov. Interested parties may express their interest and provide a capabilities statement no later than January 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST). A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.