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Air Cargo Screening Qualification Test Process Guide

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70T04026SN7573N001Federal

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This contract outlines the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Air Cargo Screening Qualification Test (ASCQT) process, aimed at guiding Original Equipment Manufacturers interested in having their air cargo screening devices listed on the TSA Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL). It provides comprehensive instructions and requirements to help manufacturers navigate the qualification process, ensuring their equipment meets TSA’s standards for air cargo security. The contract includes several attachments that elaborate on the process itself, various qualification guides, and pertinent terms. The contract, issued by the Department of Homeland Security's Contracting and Procurement office, is a special notice with no set-aside requirements and falls under NAICS code 541715. It was posted on April 30, 2026, with a response deadline of April 29, 2031. The place of performance is Springfield, Virginia. Key points of contact for this opportunity include Siobhan Mullen and Isaiah Kim, with email addresses provided for both submission of white papers and general inquiries. Additional information and documentation related to this contract are accessible through the provided URL on the SAM.gov platform.

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TSA’s ASCQT guide helps manufacturers qualify air cargo screening devices for official listing.

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Contracting And Procurement

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) View NAICS

Place of Performance

Springfield, VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Special Notice 70T04026SN7573N001 Air Cargo Screening Qualification Test Appendix A

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Appendix+A_QG1.pdf

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Special Notice ACSQT Process Guide April 2026

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Special Notice 70T04026SN7573N001 Appendix A: ACSQT White Paper Requirements & Template

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Appendix B - Security Threat Assessment and Disclosure of SSI for Special Notice 70T04026SN7573N001

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Special Notice 70T04026SN7573N001 Air Cargo Screening Qualification Test Appendix A

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Contracting And Procurement
Contacts2 people available
OfficeSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA
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Department Of Homeland Security → Contracting And Procurement
Office AddressSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA
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Purpose:


The purpose of this Special Notice is to formally provide information regarding the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Air Cargo Screening Qualification Test (ASCQT) process for Original Equipment Manufacturers interested in listing their air cargo screening devices on the TSA Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL).


Attachments:


The following are attachments to this notice:


  1. ACSQT Process Guide
  2. Appendix A QG1
  3. Appendix A QG2
  4. Appendix A QG3
  5. Appendix A QG4
  6. Appendix B Terms

Contact Information:


Contact information for white paper submission and general correspondence is as follows:


Email: OSC_ACSQT@tsa.dhs.gov

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