FY26 OCTO Regula Face SDK Software

The District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) DMV Application Solution Team is seeking to procure the Regula Face SDK. This software is designed to provide secure facial recognition and biometric verification, specifically focusing on preventing fraudulent presentation attacks such as the use of masks, video replays, printed photos, or electronic device injections. The solicitation, identified as Doc845332, was posted on September 3, 2026, with a response deadline of September 8, 2026, under NAICS code 541511. The contract is governed by the Standard Contract Provisions for DC Government Supplies and Services. Key administrative requirements include the submission of a Form W-9 for taxpayer identification and a PASS Master Supplier Form for vendor registration, including DUNS and CBE status. Payment terms specify that the District will pay the contractor within 30 days of receiving a proper invoice. The District maintains strict quality standards, requiring the highest grade of workmanship and reserving the right to inspect supplies at any time before acceptance. Compliance mandates include adherence to the District of Columbia Human Rights Act, the Buy American Act, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Additionally, the contractor must maintain absolute confidentiality regarding District employees and customers. Specific labor and subcontracting goals are outlined, requiring that 51% of new employees be District residents for contracts of $100,000 or more, and that 35% of the dollar volume be subcontracted to certified small business enterprises for contracts exceeding $250,000.