R--MACA - DISPATCH SERVICES

The National Park Service is seeking 24-hour dispatching services for Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA) to support law enforcement and emergency communications. This requirement, issued under solicitation number 140P5326Q0026, includes radio monitoring, officer safety checks, National Crime Information Center (NCIC) data support, and inter-agency coordination. The contract is structured with a base year and four option years, with a potential total duration of five years and six months. Amendment 0001 recently updated the solicitation to include missing clauses and provide formal responses to industry questions. These updates clarify that work must be performed offsite at a contractor-provided facility located near the park to allow for physical document transfers and face-to-face meetings. The contractor must also provide their own digital dispatching software, as the government will not provide a system. The response deadline is June 8, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST. Evaluation will be based on technical approach, past performance, and cost. The National Park Service is soliciting 24-hour dispatch services for law enforcement and emergency operations at Mammoth Cave National Park. This includes radio monitoring, officer safety checks, and NCIC data support. The solicitation was recently amended to extend the deadline to June 8, 2026, and to address industry questions. The National Park Service requires continuous 24-hour dispatching services for Mammoth Cave National Park to support law enforcement, emergency services, and general operations. The contractor will provide communications support every day of the year, including monitoring radio frequencies, tracking rangers, and coordinating with outside EMS, fire, and HAZMAT resources.