Pre-Solicitation Notice: TSA Gold+ Draft PWS, Evaluation Factors, and Industry Day
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Transportation Security Administration, within the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking input on the forthcoming TSA Gold+ procurement to modernize aviation security at select U.S. airports through a public-private partnership. The effort calls for a turnkey, outcome-based solution that includes security screening services, technology implementation, a skilled workforce, maintenance, and program management under TSA oversight. Proposals are expected to be evaluated on a best-value basis with emphasis on technical merit, risk, price, staffing, performance management, financial capability, past performance, and airport-specific tailoring, and the place of performance is Springfield, Virginia. TSA will host an Industry Day on May 21, 2026, with in-person and virtual attendance options, registration due by COB May 18, 2026, and comments, questions, and feedback on the draft PWS and evaluation factors due by 5:00 p.m. ET on May 27, 2025 using the Special Notice Feedback Form.