Federal Protective Service Gary W Schenkel Director Federal

Federal Protective Service Gary W. Schenkel Director Federal Protective Service National Protection and Programs Directorate U. S. Department of Homeland Security 2010

FPS History • FPS traces its roots back to 1789 when six night watchmen were charged to protect federal facilities. • FPS was formally established by the General Services Administration (GSA) in 1971. • FPS transferred from GSA to DHS -ICE March 1, 2003. • FPS transitioned from ICE to NPPD October 28, 2009. 2 2

FPS Strategy Professional Law Enforcement; Integrated Technology • Led by sound, defensible risk assessment • Supported by an integrated, in-depth security posture • Utilization of best value business practices 3 3

Mission Essential Tasks FPS organizes its activities along three guiding principals: • Stakeholder Service • Technical Expertise • Organizational Excellence Supporting these principles are immediate priorities that allow FPS to meet its short-term and long-term strategic goals 4

Core Competencies Primary Protective Services • Conduct Facility Security Assessments • Implement countermeasures • Assist tenant agencies in protective technologies Additional Protective Services • Conduct criminal investigations and protective services • Share and disseminate intelligence; National, Federal/State/local agencies/guard force • Protect special events with uniformed and non-uniformed presence • Provide law enforcement services to respond to natural disasters 5

Supporting and Implied Tasks • National Countermeasure Program • Provide best value in contracting for recommended Countermeasures • Ensure compliance with ISC standards and contracting regulations • Provide Protective Security Officer oversight • Ensure and evaluate contractor compliance • Critical Incident Response • Secretary’s discretion 6

In-Depth Security nt e m e c r fo S FP n E Law 7

Interagency Cooperation Because our mission & responsibilities span across all 50 states, US Territories and protectorates, it is essential to work together with Federal, State & local law enforcement to achieve success. Other Federal Local LE FPS State LE 8

FPS Locations 9

FPS Locations FPS is organized into 11 regional offices nationwide with its headquarters located in Washington, DC. Regional offices are based in the following cities: 1. Boston 7. Dallas/Ft. Worth 2. New York 8. Denver 3. Philadelphia 9. San Francisco 4. Atlanta 10. Seattle 5. Chicago 11. Washington, DC 6. Kansas City 10 10

Capabilities • Uniformed Law Enforcement • Criminal Investigators • K-9 • Command Control • Countermeasures • Protective Security Officers • Communications (Mega. Centers) • Contract Suitability / Adjudications 11

FPS Funding • FPS is funded on a fully reimbursable basis through the collection of monies in three different ways: • Security fees charged as part of the rent paid to GSA. For FY 10, this rate is set at $0. 66 per square foot and funds FPS’ main responsibilities. • Facility-specific charges for countermeasures utilized in Federal facilities. These costs are paid by tenants directly to FPS. • Tenant-specific charges for countermeasures utilized specific to a single tenant in a multi-tenant facility. These charges are paid by the tenant directly to FPS. 12

Initiatives • Risk Assessment and Management Program (RAMP) • Computer Automated Dispatch and Information System • Post Tracking System • National Countermeasure Program • Communications (Mega. Centers) • Skill Enhancement 13

Vision Com mu nica Best Value Business Practice tion s RAMP FPS Operational Capabilities P NC 14