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TSA Issues RFP for Exit Lane Breach Control

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to acquire equipment and services for turnkey exit land breach control technologies for pilot projects at Dallas-Fort Worth International and Seattle-Tacoma International Airports. TSA plans to award more than one contract and up to four. Contracts are expected to be awarded in September with a start date in October. Contracts were originally expected to be awarded last fall (TR2, Sept. 3, 2008). Sol. No. HSTS04-08-R-ST1058. Contact: Michael Cabero,…

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