6 days agoDHS OIG Finds Gaps in TSA Airport-Worker Vetting Controls
A DHS OIG review found that TSA did not consistently complete security threat assessments before airport workers received or retained badges, and some required FBI Rap Back enrollments were missing. TSA agreed to implement all four recommendations, highlighting potential needs in screening workflows, identity-data validation, compliance monitoring, and enrollment support—but no procurement opportunity was announced.
47 days agoTSA Recompetes ATSS Contract; Industry Input Requested by October 7
The TSA is set to recompute its Acceptance Testing Support Services (ATSS) contract valued over $100 million, currently held by SAIC. With the existing BPA expiring in January 2027, industry feedback is sought to shape future solicitation requirements, offering contractors a key opportunity for engagement.
116 days agoDOE Selects Kratos for $156M Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Contract
The **Department of Energy's** NNSA has awarded a $156 million contract to **Kratos Defense** for mobile C-UAS platforms. This investment underscores enhancing security measures for nuclear material transportation across the U.S.
118 days agoTSA Initiates Gold+ Privatization Model for Airport Security Operations
The TSA is implementing its Gold+ privatization model, expanding contractor roles at smaller airports. This presents new procurement opportunities for firms in airport security, staffing, and technology. The 10-year contract proposals are due July 31, 2026, and will likely reshape the landscape of airport security management.