Post Release Legal and Related Services
Subject: Post Release Legal and Related ServicesSolicitation Number: 75ACF23R00004Notice Type: PRESOLNAICS: 541110Notice Published: 09-21-23Response Due: 09-30-23Agency: Department of Health and Human ServicesOffice: ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIESContact: Emily Graham This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Office Address: Washington, DC 20201Related Notices:
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The Office of Government Contracting Services (GCS) in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is issuing this pre-solicitation notice on behalf of the ACF Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), as a means of information to parties having an interest in providing analytical and professional services to establish increased capacity for legal representation for unaccompanied children post-release from ORR care and custody, who are not otherwise receiving immigration and related legal services. This Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (MA-IDIQ) contract shall also provide legal services for other populations eligible for legal services funded by the ORR, if requested by the government. Section 462(g)(2) of the Homeland Security Act, defines an unaccompanied child as a child who: (1) has no lawful immigration status in the United States; (2) has not attained 18 years of age; and (3) with respect to whom (i) there is no parent or legal guardian in the United States, or (ii) no parent or legal guardian in the United States is available to provide care and physical custody. Contractor support shall expand the number of unaccompanied children who have access to legal representation, as part of ORRs goal of ensuring all unaccompanied children have access to immigration legal services. Approximately Six (6) IDIQ contracts are anticipated as a result of the Final RFP. The Government reserves the right to make more or less awards.The total maximum ceiling for contract awardees collectively shall not exceed $904,000,000.00 and the ordering period shall not exceed 66 months.Performance shall occur at the awardees facilities. The solicitation will be posted on or about September 15, 2023. A draft solicitation was posted on June 21, 2023. The updated draft solicitation was posted on September 6, 2023. Revised Attachment 1 Overarching PWS PRLRS MA-IDIQ was posted on September 7, 2023. A pre-solicitation conference will be held via MS Teams on September 21, 2023, from 8:00am EST to 12:00pm EST. If interested in participating, please send an e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than 12:00pm EST on September 19, 2023. Answers to questions provided by industry on the draft RFP were added to the list of attachments on September 20, 2023. THERE IS NO FINAL SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request does not constitute a request for quotations; submission of any information in response to this notice is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.