The U.S. Department of State’s INL Ecuador is conducting market research to identify approaches for strengthening judicial security systems and institutional protection capabilities in Ecuador. The initiative aims to enhance operational effectiveness for the Judicial Council and National Police through standardized procedures, risk management, and workforce development. Responses must be submitted electronically by 02:00 PM EDT on May 29, 2026, and should include a referential quotation with a price per service item. This is a Request for Information (RFI) only, not a solicitation, and the government will not award a contract based on responses. Performance of services would be in Ecuador, supporting local institutions.