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By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021

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TSA Issues RFP for Reduced Size EDS The Transportation Security Administration has issued a Request for Proposal for Reduced Size Explosive Detection Systems (RSEDS). The agency intends to deploy the systems with a lifespan of at least 15 years. The RSEDS systems are typically used in small to medium-size airports and can automatically screen about 80 checked bags an hour for explosives. Notice ID: 70T0421Q7672N004. Respond by Aug. 17. Contact: Shannon Welch, Shannon.welch@tsa.dhs.gov. CBP Solicits for Mobile X-Ray Vans Customs…

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