INL-MEX Investigative Interview & Interrogation Techniques

The Department of State has issued solicitation 19MX9026Q0017_revised for a training program titled Investigative Interview and Advanced Interrogation to be held in Mexico City, Mexico. Under this requirement, the contractor must deliver a four-day course utilizing the REID Technique methodology. The curriculum focuses on building rapport and trust, analyzing behavioral symptoms of truth and deception, and applying the nine-step REID Technique interrogation process. Participants will also receive training on strategic questioning techniques and the production of legally sound documentation and confessions.

This procurement is classified under NAICS 611710 for Educational Support Services and PSC U014 for Education/Training- Security. The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order, with payments made in Mexican pesos for Mexican firms and US dollars for US firms. The contract price is inclusive of all direct and indirect costs, including overhead, shipping, insurance, and profit, and will not be subject to adjustments for exchange rate fluctuations or changes in the cost of labor and materials.

There is no set-aside designated for this solicitation. Responses are due by June 25, 2026, and the primary point of contact is Josue Calva. Supporting documentation for the requirement was published on June 11, 2026, in a single PDF attachment titled 19MX9026Q0017.pdf.