Luggage / Baggage with Specific Contents (Master BPA)
ID: 70T02025Q5900N001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATIONCREDENTIALING, SCREENING & INTELLIGENCE ANALYSISSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA

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Used Merchandise Retailers (459510)

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LUGGAGE (8460)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), is seeking qualified vendors to establish a Master Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for luggage and baggage with specific contents. This procurement aims to secure essential luggage items that meet TSA's operational requirements, ensuring efficient screening and credentialing processes. The goods are critical for maintaining security protocols at transportation hubs, thereby enhancing overall safety for travelers. Interested small businesses are encouraged to reach out to Marketplace Support at MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com or Melany Pollock at Melany.Pollock@tsa.dhs.gov for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for total small business participation under FAR 19.5.

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