What types of technology does IRS Criminal Investigation prioritize for procurement?

CI prioritizes advanced software for data analytics, blockchain and cryptocurrency tracing tools, digital forensics hardware, and secure cloud-based platforms that facilitate the analysis of large-scale financial datasets.

Do I need specific security clearances to work with IRS Criminal Investigation?

Yes, because CI handles sensitive tax and law enforcement data, vendors often require personnel to undergo rigorous background investigations and obtain specific security clearances to access agency systems or handle classified investigative information.

How can small businesses best position themselves for CI contract opportunities?

Small businesses should focus on niche expertise in financial crime detection, cybersecurity, or specialized investigative training. Demonstrating past performance in federal law enforcement or intelligence environments significantly increases competitiveness for these specialized requirements.

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE · Contracting Office

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION

12 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office12 solicitationsUnder INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.

The IRS Criminal Investigation (CI) division procures specialized technical solutions to support complex financial crime investigations, including forensic accounting software, digital evidence analysis tools, and cyber-threat intelligence platforms. Vendors competing for these contracts typically provide high-end investigative technology, specialized training for special agents, and secure data management systems designed to track illicit financial flows.

Hierarchy: INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE · DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

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.

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