Armed Protective Security Services - IRS Campus in Austin, TX
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
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), through its OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS, has issued a Presolicitation notice for a sole-source extension of Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) services at the IRS Campus in Austin, TX. The Government intends to negotiate with Bradley Technologies, Inc. for up to four months to ensure continuous critical services while a follow-on competitive contract is solicited, awarded, and transitioned.
Scope of Work
This action covers the continuation of critical Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) services for the IRS complex in Austin, TX. The services are essential to maintain security operations during the transition period to a new, competitively awarded contract.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole-Source Modification/Extension (under FAR 6.130-1)
- Intended Contractor: Bradley Technologies, Inc.
- Duration: Up to four (4) months, from July 01, 2026, through October 31, 2026.
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 30, 2026 (for interested parties to challenge the sole-source justification)
- Published: May 19, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is for an extension of an existing indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract's ordering period. The purpose is to provide adequate time for the solicitation and award of a new, competitive follow-on contract and to facilitate a 120-day transition period. This is not a request for competitive proposals for the extension period itself. Any interested party who believes they can meet this requirement should submit a capability statement by the response date.