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Homeland Security

Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, July 7th, 2020

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Contract Awards

Leidos Nabs $960 Million CBP Award for Traveler Processing and Vetting Software Leidos [LDOS] has received a potential five-year, $960 million award from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to supply software and specialized equipment for the processing and vetting of travelers. Leidos will provide software development life-cycle services in support of border security and travel and also kiosks, work station, facial recognition and fingerprint capture devices, document readers and telecommunications equipment for traveler enrollment and processing. Some of these services…

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