The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the United States Coast Guard (USCG), is seeking qualified sources for the procurement of Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) readers and associated software support services. The contract will be structured as a Firm Fixed Price agreement, consisting of a 12-month base period with four additional option periods, and will require an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) of hand-held biometric readers along with comprehensive software and hardware support, including troubleshooting and updates in accordance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) specifications. These TWIC readers are critical for ensuring secure access control in various transportation sectors, emphasizing the need for compliance with established security standards and interoperability. Interested firms must submit their capabilities, including past contracting experiences and socioeconomic status, by January 28, 2025, to the primary contact, Jesse L. Womack, at Jesse.L.Womack@uscg.mil or by phone at 206-815-1084.