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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on January 31, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Canada Border Services Agency – Facial Recognition Technology

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WS4534554636International

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The Canada Border Services Agency is seeking to qualify respondents for the acquisition and testing of Facial Recognition Technology solutions to evaluate technical performance against current Canadian standards. This solicitation, managed by the Department of Public Works and Government Services under solicitation number WS4534554636, is designed to identify qualified providers for a subsequent procurement process. The response deadline for this opportunity is February 7, 2025. Due to the sensitive nature of the technology, this procurement is subject to the National Security Exception, exempting it from standard Canadian trade agreements. Consequently, strict security requirements are in place, mandating that any responding entity must be located within a member country of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or the Five Eyes alliance.

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CBSA seeks NATO/Five Eyes providers for facial recognition technology testing by February 7, 2025.

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government Services
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HOLIDAY PERIOD and QUESTIONS: Questions may not be answered during the holiday period, December 23, 2024 to January 6th 2025. Respondents may submit questions during this period, and Canada will answer after January 6th 2025. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is looking to acquire and test biometrics Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) solutions (also known as “algorithms”) to evaluate technical performance compared to what is currently in use in the Canadian context. This ITQ is issued to qualify respondents who possess the necessary qualifications identified in the ITQ document to participate in the subsequent procurement process. NOTE: This procurement is subject to the National Security Exception (NSE). The NSE provided for in the trade agreements has been invoked to exempt the procurement processes related to Facial Recognition Technology solutions for the CBSA from the provisions of all of Canada’s trade agreements. Due to security requirements, the Respondent must be located in a country that is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or the Five Eyes alliance.

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