HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF has floated a tender for Request for Information Boarding Pass Scanner (Bps). The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 22 May 2024. The tender notice number is TSA25-04-0363, while the TOT Ref Number is 100733839. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Request for Information Boarding Pass Scanner (Bps)

Deadline : 22 May 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 100733839

Document Ref. No. : TSA25-04-0363

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Tender Details

Description

Request for Information: TSA25-04-0363



BOARDING PASS SCANNER (BPS)



SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE & REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY.



1. Introduction



The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Acquisition Program Management (APM) office is requesting information, seeking sources, and conducting market research of potential sources for Boarding Pass Scanner (BPS) equipment and associated support services. The BPS shall be capable of validating the authenticity of boarding passes presented by passengers and communicating to Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) the screening lane to which the passengers is assigned based on the 2D barcode on their boarding pass.



The TSA is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) as part of its market research efforts to determine business interest, capability, and the socio-economic category of potential sources for the manufacture, servicing, and support of BPSs. Servicing and support includes, but is not limited to, maintenance, configuration management, and any system specific test items.



2. Background



The TSA protects the nation-s transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce. TSA-s APM Identity Management (IDM) is responsible for authentication and validation of passenger identification documents. The TSA uses BPS to in the field to scan relevant passenger information that is located within the barcode on the boarding pass to retrieve Secure Flight (SF) screening information. Several applications exist, including - but not limited to - being used as a prescreening device (informing the passengers if they are in the TSA PreCheck® lane or a standard lane) and being used by the Traveler Document Checker (TDC) to retrieve a passenger-s real time screening status.



3. Submission of Information



Information in response to this RFI must be submitted in writing via e-mail ...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID TSA25-04-0363 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Office SECURITY TECHNOLOGY
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: May 01, 2024 08:54 am EDT
Original Response Date: May 22, 2024 01:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jun 06, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 5999 - MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
NAICS Code: 423610 - Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance: Springfield, VA USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

Attachment-1--BPS-RFI-TSA25-04-0363.docx