National Victimization Statistical Support Program

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is seeking a vendor to provide statistical support for various projects related to criminal victimization and related statistics. The purpose of this opportunity is to support BJS in identifying and addressing challenges in crime and victimization data collection. The work to be acquired includes statistical methodology, research, analyses, and reporting on criminal victimization. The timeframe of the acquisition is not specified in the document. The place of performance/delivery is not specified in the document.

The contractor will be responsible for working closely with BJS to clarify project objectives, propose new projects, identify necessary data and methods, conduct analyses, and communicate planning, work, and results. The specific tasks include project management, developing project scope and approach, conducting statistical support projects, reporting and dissemination, and developing data files. The contractor may also be required to provide additional statistical support as needed.

The evaluation criteria for this opportunity include technical approach, key personnel résumés, past performance, and price. The technical approach will be evaluated based on the quoter's ability to provide superior support in improving the utility and cost-effectiveness of BJS's National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). Key personnel résumés will be evaluated to determine if they meet the minimum qualifications and have relevant experience. Past performance will be evaluated based on the level of confidence in the quoter's ability to successfully perform the required effort. Price will also be considered in the evaluation process.

Overall, this opportunity provides a chance for a vendor to support BJS in their mission to collect, analyze, and disseminate statistics on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operations of criminal justice systems at all levels of government.