This contract is for universal enrollment services awarded by the Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration (DHS TSA) to Idemia Identity & Security USA LLC, a global leader in biometric identity solutions. The contract has a 12-month period of performance and a potential value of $20,033,906.46. It is a definitive, firm fixed-price contract with no set-aside designation.
The contract provides for the continuation of enrollment center operations, enrollment and issuance systems, and help desk functions to support various DHS TSA programs such as the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Threat Assessment Program (HTAP), Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), Alien Flight Student Program (AFSP), and TSA Pre-Application Program. This is a bridge contract to allow time for the government to competitively solicit and award a new contract vehicle for these services, which are anticipated to transition in the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2019.