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Homeland Security

TSA Seeks Sources For Bottled Liquid Scanners

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Thursday, March 13th, 2008

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By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week issued a notice seeking sources for handheld or benchtop devices capable of screening bottles for liquid explosives with the aim of establishing a Qualified Product List (QPL) for systems that meet certain specifications. Bottled Liquid Scanners that are supplied for the upcoming test process will be evaluated against a list of classified explosive liquids and explosive liquid precursors, the agency says in a March 11 Sources Sought Notice (HSTS-04-08-R-ST1031). Proposals…

Congress

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Congress

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