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Personnel Screening & TWIC Management

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Response Deadline07/30/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires the provision of comprehensive personnel screening services to ensure compliance with government oversight and terrorism screening protocols. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough background checks on all CS personnel, verifying the validity of Transportation Worker Identification Credential TWIC numbers, and maintaining real time reporting systems to support continuous monitoring and audit readiness. All activities must align with Department of Defense standards and be performed under the oversight of Mschq Norfolk to uphold security and operational integrity across personnel access systems. The contract is classified as a subcontract and is governed under NAICS code 561611 which pertains to investigations and security services. It was posted on July 24 2026 with a mandatory response deadline of July 30 2026 at 5:00 PM. The place of performance and specific location details are not provided but the work is tied to DoD operations and must be executed in accordance with federal security requirements. All subcontractors must demonstrate capability in delivering secure scalable and real time screening systems that meet stringent government compliance benchmarks.

General Info

Provide secure personnel screening, TWIC verification, and real-time reporting per DoD standards under Mschq Norfolk oversight.

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Department Of Defense → Mschq NorfolkView Agency

NAICS

561611 - Investigation and Personal Background Check ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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PostedJul 24

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Response DeadlineJul 30

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07/30/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 5 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Conduct background checks, verify TWIC numbers, and maintain real-time reporting of all CS personnel for government oversight and terrorism screening compliance.

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