AFIS Server Installation and Configuration

The contract involves the deployment and configuration of primary and backup Automated Fingerprint Identification System servers at Honduras’ Directorate of Public Information, ensuring robust biometric identification capabilities for national law enforcement and security operations. The project requires the full installation, testing, and optimization of both server systems to guarantee high availability and data integrity, with redundancy built in to maintain continuous operation during maintenance or failure events. Integration protocols must be established to enable seamless data exchange with regional AFIS networks in El Salvador and Guatemala, promoting cross-border law enforcement cooperation and shared biometric intelligence. The work encompasses all technical aspects of server configuration, network connectivity, software calibration, and compliance with international standards for biometric data handling. Performance must meet stringent reliability benchmarks, with ongoing support and documentation provided to ensure sustainable operation by local personnel. The contract falls under NAICS code 541511 for computer systems design services and is classified as a subcontract under the U.S. Department of State’s Acquisitions division, with the place of performance located in Honduras. The solicitation was posted on July 2, 2026, and the work is expected to align with broader regional security initiatives supported by U.S. government agencies.