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This subcontract for the US Special Operations Command under the Department of Defense involves providing participant recruitment and iris data collection services for PEO-TIS projects. The selected provider is responsible for establishing recruitment strategies and managing sample sizes to capture iris data across various environmental variables, ultimately delivering a complete dataset of iris captures. The scope of work requires strict adherence to human subject research protocols, including Institutional Review Board compliance and data privacy regulations. Operating under NAICS code 541710, the contractor will support prime contractors in executing these specialized data collection efforts to meet specific project requirements.

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Subcontract for US Special Operations Command providing participant recruitment and iris data collection.

Agency

Department Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

NAICS

541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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PEO-TIS: Contactless Iris Collection

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PostedApr 28

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

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Performs recruitment of human subjects and manages iris data collection for prime contractors on PEO-TIS Department of Defense projects. Establishes participant-recruitment approaches and manages sample sizes for data collection under various environmental variables. Requires compliance with human subject research protocols (IRB) and data privacy regulations. Delivers a dataset of iris captures from a defined sample size of participants.

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