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DHS launches $440M government-wide biometric capture procurement

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) · US

Original notice title

DHS launches $440M government-wide biometric capture procurement | Biometric Update

Deadline
18 Sept 2026
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Market relevance
72
Company fit
Not assessed

Summary

DHS has opened a $440.7M multiple-award procurement contract to standardize biometric capture across U.S. federal agencies. The opportunity covers fingerprint, facial, iris, and palmprint capture systems and is strategically significant for vendors providing biometric identification, liveness detection, deepfake prevention, and identity verification technologies—core competencies for digital identity and credential systems.

Preliminary summary.

Timeline

"Proposals are due September 18. The September 10 request for proposals seeks vendors for fingerprint, facial, iris, palmprint and multimodal biometric capture devices." — The RFP deadline of September 18, 2026 has passed relative to today's date of October 11, 2026, making this procurement closed.

Checked against the source on 11 Oct 2026

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