Tender Details

Country: USA
Summary: CASS (Cockpit Access Security System)
UST Ref No: 119639680
Deadline: 29 May 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: PUR250077
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THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, AN INVITATION FOR BIDS, OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. FURTHER, IT DOES NOT REPRESENT A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF DATA OR ANY OTHER COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF DATA OR ANY OTHER COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Special Operations Division (MD-5) has a requirement for Cockpit Access Security System (CASS) for the NTSB Jumpseat program.
In order to satisfy this requirement, the NTSB intends to issue a sole source award to Collins Aerospace. Currently Collins Aersospace is used by all major U.S carriers to verify authorized jumpseat riders. Following the events of 9/11, the CASS system was mandated, and Collins Aerospace was selected to manage these services for all U.S. carriers. The Period of Performance is to include one (1) twelve-month base period and three (4) twelve-month option periods. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) - Soliciting from a single source.
The NAICS code for this procurement is 336411 - Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing.
Collins Aerospace is the sole provider of the CASS (Cockpit Access Security System) for U.S. airlines and authorized U.S. government agencies, including the NTSB and FAA. There are no alternative databases available within the airline industry or for U.S. government agencies to verify and vet individuals requesting jumpseat access. CASS is the exclusive system used to manage and verify authorized cockpit riders, ensuring that only those with proper clearance—such as flight crew, NTSB investigators, and safety study personnel—are granted access. This centralized system is critical for maintaining security and compliance, and any changes or enhancements to the system, such as providing the NTSB with direct, 24/7 access, would significantly improve the agency's ability to manag...
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CASS (Cockpit Access Security System) - USA Tender

The NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for CASS (Cockpit Access Security System). This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 119639680 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-05-29.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.