TMSS Aerostat Operations and Support Services

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is pursuing tactical aerostat surveillance capabilities to enhance border domain awareness for Air and Marine Operations and U.S. Border Patrol. This initiative capitalizes on successful technology demonstrations to acquire, integrate, deploy, operate, and sustain tactical surveillance systems in key border regions. The primary objectives are to deter illicit activities, including illegal immigration and smuggling, while developing improved tactics to counter criminal organizations.

This pre-solicitation, identified by solicitation number 70B02C24R00000053, is managed by the Air and Marine Contracting Division. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 334511 for Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing and PSC Z1BC for Maintenance of Radar and Navigational Facilities. Work will be performed at South Padre Island, Texas, and includes one redacted justification attachment published with the notice.

The response deadline for this opportunity is April 26, 2024. Kimberly Ware serves as the designated point of contact for this requirement. The project focuses on providing aerostat operations and support services to maintain effective law enforcement surveillance and counter-illicit activity efforts.