The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Operations Support Directorate (OSD) is expected to issue a substantial contract release under the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) contract vehicle. This task order, valued at an estimated $70.2 million, will encompass a wide range of advisory, management, and technical support services. Don’t miss out—start preparing your proposals and assembling your teams now!
Opportunity Snapshot
- Status: Forecast Pre-RFP
- Anticipated Solicitation Date: March 2025
- Value: $70,177,000 (Estimate)
- Competition Type: Full and Open / Unrestricted
- Type of Award: Task / Delivery Order
- Primary Requirement: Administrative, Logistics & Management
- Duration: 1-year base plus 4 x 1-year options
- Contract Type: Time and Materials, Task Order
- NAICS Code: 541330 – Engineering Services (Size Standard: $25.5 million annual receipts, $47.0 million for Military and Aerospace Equipment)
Background
The CWMD Office was established to combat the ever-evolving threat of weapons of mass destruction. By uniting efforts from the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office and the Office of Health Affairs, CWMD aims to safeguard the nation through innovative technologies and strategic support. This contract supports CWMD’s mission to prevent, protect against, and prepare for WMD threats, ensuring the safety and security of the Homeland.
Scope of Services
The CWMD Operations Support Directorate contract includes:
- Implementation Support: Develop and implement CBRN threat-related solutions, provide subject matter expertise, and coordinate chemical defense-related activities.
- Program and Project Management: Oversee project activities, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and managing program schedules.
- Training and Exercise Support: Coordinate the national CWMD training curriculum, represent CWMD in national-level exercises, and develop comprehensive training plans.
- Medical Support: Offer health and medical advice, support emergency medical services, and develop medical operation protocols.
- Information Coordination and Continuity: Maintain a CWMD watch desk, provide situational awareness, and ensure continuity of operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implementation Support
- Program and Project Management
- Systems Engineering Support
- Chemical Defense Support
- Biowatch Support
- Training and Exercise Support
- Medical Operations Program Support
- Information Coordination and Continuity
Partner with OST Global Solutions
OST Global Solutions specializes in guiding businesses through the complexities of government contracts. With our extensive experience and proven track record, we offer comprehensive services to help you navigate this significant opportunity and develop a winning proposal. Here’s how we can help:
- Capture Management: Support the capture team by developing benefit-driven win themes, Black Hat/Price to Win, teammate identification, and solution development.
- Proposal Development: Creating clear, compelling, and compliant proposals that stand out.
- Technical Writing and Editing: Ensuring precision and persuasiveness in every document.
- Review and Quality Assurance: Conducting thorough color reviews to perfect your submission.
Contact us today to discuss how we can assist you in preparing a competitive proposal for the DHS CWMD Operations Support Directorate contract.
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