CBP 's Industry Partnership and Outreach Program Office FY26 Office of Information and Technology (OIT)
ID: IPOP-0008Type: Special Notice
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONOFFICE OF ACQUISITIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hosting an Industry Day for its Office of Information and Technology (OIT) focused on edge computing initiatives. The event aims to engage industry partners to discuss current edge computing technology implementations and explore innovative solutions that can enhance operational effectiveness at the edge. This virtual Industry Day is an opportunity for vendors to learn about ongoing projects and potentially demonstrate their products, although it is important to note that this notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a commitment by the government. Interested parties can contact David Harrod at David.k.Harrod@cbp.dhs.gov or Luz Ivette Jorge at Luz.I.Jorge@cbp.dhs.gov for more information, and registration details will be provided in future updates.

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