Transportation Security Administration’s Open Architecture Initiatives
SAM.GOV Due: September 30, 2025 at 09:00 PM UTC
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Summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a special notice regarding its Open Architecture (OA) initiatives. The notice invites industry partners to provide feedback on TSA's OA solutions, including the Digital Imaging and Communications in Security (DICOS) Software Development Kit (SDK) and Open Platform Software Library (OPSL) SDK. Interested parties should complete the attached comment form and submit it to [email protected] by September 30, 2024. TSA will review the comments received and may incorporate them into future SDK releases. The agency aims to establish open comment periods regularly and expects to share responses to comments, approved features, and development plans. TSA also plans to host an OA Industry Day on June 18, 2024, at TSA Headquarters in Springfield, VA, to engage with stakeholders and present updates on OA activities. Businesses within the aviation security industry, technology developers, universities, small businesses, and other entities working with aviation security technology are encouraged to participate. Registration for the Industry Day is required, and interested parties must submit their registration requests to [email protected] by May 1, 2024. The TSA's OA initiatives aim to create a connected transportation security System of Systems (SoS) using open architecture principles, allowing for interoperable components and improved security solutions. This notice provides a centralized point for future industry engagement related to TSA's OA efforts.
Description

********************Update to Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Open Architecture (OA) initiatives notice.******************

Opening of comment period:

This update is to provide notice that TSA is opening the comment period and requesting

Entities
HSDO
Department of Homeland Security
TSA
Transportation Security Administration
Type
Special Notice
NAICS
54151
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Springfield , Virginia 20598
Point of Contact
Full Name Email Phone Type
Siobhan Mullen [email protected] 571-227-3602 primary
Siobhan Lawson [email protected] secondary
Attachments
  • TSA_OA_RFI_Final.pdf
  • OA+Roadmap+Industry+Comments.xlsx
  • OA+Stakeholder+Comment+Form.xlsx
  • TSA+OA+Industry+Day+Announcement.pdf
  • OA+Foundational+Roadmap_Draft_v0.1.pdf
  • TSA+June+18+2024+OA+Industry+Day+tentative+Agenda.pdf