What types of vendors typically succeed with Division 1800?

Vendors that provide specialized investigative technologies, tactical gear, and high-security facility maintenance services are most competitive. Success often requires a deep understanding of the FBI's unique operational requirements and the ability to meet stringent security vetting standards.

Are security clearances required for Division 1800 contracts?

Many contracts within this division involve sensitive national security data or access to restricted facilities. Vendors often need facility clearances and personnel with active Top Secret or SCI clearances to perform the work effectively.

How does the FBI structure its procurements through this division?

Procurements are often structured through GSA Schedules or specific IDIQ contracts tailored to law enforcement and intelligence community needs. Vendors should monitor for solicitations that prioritize technical capability and proven performance in federal law enforcement environments.

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION · Contracting Office

DIVISION 1800

7 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office7 solicitationsUnder FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

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Federal procurement data

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FEDERAL BUREAU

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

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DEPARTMENT

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DIVISION 1800.

Division 1800 manages procurement operations for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, focusing on specialized law enforcement technologies and mission-critical infrastructure. Vendors competing here provide advanced forensic tools, tactical equipment, investigative software, and secure facility support services essential to the Bureau's national security mandate.

Hierarchy: FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION · DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

Opportunity activity heatmap (2024-present)

Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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DIVISION 1800 contracting FAQ

Common questions about DIVISION 1800, the parent hierarchy, and how vendors should track this contracting office.