Camp East Montana
Updated
Justification from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, for work in El Paso, Texas.
| Solicitation number | 70CDCR26C00000016 |
|---|---|
| Agency | US Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| Office | Office of Acquisition Management |
| Notice type | Justification |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612) |
| Product or service code | S206 |
| Place of performance | El Paso, Texas |
| Posted | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Not stated |
Official notice and attachments
Description
Revised redacted justification attached for public release. This requirement entails the immediate provision of comprehensive detention and facility management services at Camp East Montana, including secure housing, medical care, transportation, and compliance with ICE National Detention Standards 2025. The acquisition is critical to maintaining uninterrupted detention operations following contract termination, ensuring ICE’s statutory mandate for the custody and removal of individuals subject to immigration proceedings.
The contractor must demonstrate the capacity for rapid operational transition and sustained adherence to all regulatory and performance requirements, thereby safeguarding public safety and supporting national enforcement priorities. The attached redacted justification for other than full and open competition is being released for public disclosure.
Contracting contact
- Shane Crowl · [email protected] · (771) 233-8334
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 561612, a business counts as small if it has no more than $29.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 19, 2026: Justification
- Jul 22, 2026: Justification
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