Other Transaction Agreement 70RSAT21T00000022

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate awarded a $200,000.00 Other Transaction Agreement to Securekey Technologies Inc., a for-profit identity and authentication provider, to research and develop alternative identification methods to Social Security numbers. This is part of the agency's efforts to explore privacy-enhancing digital identity solutions and blockchain-based document authentication systems. The award has no set-aside designation and is the latest in a series of similar contracts between Securekey Technologies Inc. and the agency, with potential values ranging from $193,000 to $200,000 per agreement.