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Court Denies GD’s Protest of TSA Award to Unisys for Integration Contract

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

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The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has denied a motion by General Dynamics [GD] challenging an award by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last November to Unisys [UIS] to integrate transportation security equipment that is deployed to airports across the U.S.In her ruling, U.S. Court of Federal Claims Chief Judge Susan Braden said that while TSA technical evaluation team had some concerns related to Unisys’ proposed connectivity solution, the agency’s “decision that Unisys’s proposal presented only a ‘Moderate’ risk to…

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