The Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Information Technology (OIT) is gearing up for a significant contract opportunity: the Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge IT (BEAGLE) program. This program, managed by the Border Enforcement Management Systems Directorate (BEMSD), is designed to enhance the security and operational efficiency of America’s borders.
Opportunity Overview
- Estimated contract value: $1.93 billion
- Duration: 1-year base period with 4 one-year options
- Type of competition: Full and open, task/delivery order
- Current Contract Vehicle: Alliant 2 Unrestricted
- Incumbent: CACI Inc.-Federal
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: December 2024
- Expected Award Date: March 2025
- NAICS Code(s): 541512, Computer Systems Design Services
- Size Standard: $34 million annual receipts
The BEAGLE program is expected to cover a wide range of IT services, including the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of CBP’s automated systems.
Current Status and Timeline
Currently, the BEAGLE program is in the pre-RFP stage. The CBP is actively conducting market research to shape the follow-on strategy, with a potential forecast notice expected in early Q1 FY2025.
Background and Importance
CBP plays a crucial role in protecting the United States from terrorist threats, illegal immigration, drug smuggling, and other contraband. The BEAGLE program supports these efforts by maintaining and enhancing CBP’s critical IT infrastructure. The OIT’s BEMS program office is responsible for the entire lifecycle of border enforcement systems, from planning and development to deployment and ongoing maintenance.
How OST Global Solutions Can Assist
Navigating the complexities of the proposal process requires expertise and strategic planning. OST Global Solutions offers comprehensive support to position you for success.
Our Services Include:
- Capture Support and Strategic Bid Planning
- Comprehensive Proposal Support
- Insight and Analysis
With the BEAGLE program presenting a complex and highly competitive opportunity, OST Global Solutions is here to guide you through the process. Our expertise in government contracting and proposal development will ensure your team is fully prepared to compete for this critical DHS contract. From market research to proposal submission, we are committed to helping you secure your place in this $1.93 billion opportunity.
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