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TSA Awards Potential $405 Million Contract To Covenant for Airport Security

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Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last month awarded private airport security screener Covenant Aviation Security, LLC, a potential $404.9 million contract to provide security screening services at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Covenant is already providing private screening services to SFO under a previous award from TSA. The contract is for four-years and nine-months if all options are exercised. The award was made on March 31 and was announced April 6. Under TSA's Screening Partnership Program (SPP), airports may choose…

Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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