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Explosives Trace Detection (ETD) Procurement of New Systems

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The Transportation Security Administration, under the Department of Homeland Security, is forecasting the procurement of new Explosives Trace Detection systems. These desktop devices are utilized by Transportation Security Officers across the United States and its territories to identify trace amounts of chemical compounds and explosives during the screening of passengers, carry-on baggage, and checked luggage. Pending the availability of funding in fiscal year 2027, the agency intends to acquire these systems through a competitive process. This competition will be limited to vendors currently listed on the Explosives Trace Detection Qualified Products List.

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TSA seeks new Explosives Trace Detection systems via competitive procurement in fiscal year 2027.

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Department of Homeland Security → Transportation Security AdministrationView Agency

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334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment of Homeland Security → Transportation Security Administration
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Department of Homeland Security → Transportation Security Administration
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Toshia RollinsSmall Business Specialist/APFS Coordinator

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ETD systems are desktop devices that are used by the TSA throughout the United States (U.S.) and its territories to detect and distinguish trace amounts of explosive and chemical compounds. ETD systems are used by Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to screen passengers, checked baggage, and carry-on baggage.
Should funding be made available in FY27, TSA intends to procure systems by competing the requirement among the vendors on the ETD Qualified Products List (QPL).

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