United States · ID documents
Passport chip, software and security-component supply
Awarded
The Government Publishing Office announced awards to Infineon Technologies Americas Corporation and Thales DIS USA on 12 April 2023 for passport security components, including chips, software and packaging 1. The supply period can run for up to ten years. GPO manufactures passport books for the Department of State, which personalises them 1. The announcement does not establish that the vendors control passport-holder records or manufacture the entire book. It gives no award price, supplier allocation, procurement method or detailed data terms. Those fields remain not published.
Key terms
- Buyer
- US Government Publishing Office 1
- Vendor
- Infineon Technologies Americas Corporation and Thales DIS USA, Inc.
- Vendor based in
- Not confirmed
- Signed
- Not published
- Duration
- Up to ten years 1
- Value
- Not published
- Funding
- Not published
- Procurement route
- Not published
- System ownership
- Not published
- Data terms
- Not published
Timeline
- 12 April 2023: Recorded status is Awarded.
Sources
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