USPS EEO Investigative Services July 2024 Solicitation

Background
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is responsible for ensuring that discrimination complaints and harassment allegations are processed fairly, promptly, thoroughly, and in strict compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations and USPS policies and regulations. EEO complaints of discrimination filed by current or former employees of Federal agencies or applicants for Federal employment are covered by Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.) Part 1614 and any relevant law, statute, regulation, or directive.

Work Details
The Supplier shall perform investigations of discrimination complaints, management-initiated investigations of harassment allegations that are not discrimination complaints, and compensatory damages claims and prepare Reports of Investigation (ROI) for the United States Postal Service (USPS) National Equal Employment Opportunity Investigative Services Office (NEEOISO) and its federal agency customers. The Supplier shall provide the services in conformance with the standards established by the EEOC. Investigations shall be performed to identify and obtain evidence from all relevant sources and gather sufficient information relevant to the issues in the complaint for the USPS or EEOC to determine the validity of the claim(s) and any remedies as appropriate. An additional purpose is to obtain management-initiated investigations of harassment allegations in accordance with the standards established by the EEOC, USPS, and its federal agency customers.

Place of Performance
The locations of performance include employees working for the USPS, former employees of the USPS, or applicants for employment with the USPS. Additionally, investigations covered under this SOW may also originate from employees working for other federal agencies, former employees of other federal agencies, or applicants for employment with other federal agencies. The Supplier is not required to be stationed in Area offices or Headquarters but may be required to meet the USPS designee in person at NEEOISO located in Tampa, FL or as designated by the COR.