Award
Purchase Order #19AQMS26P0310
Purchase Order for TEMPEST Smart Card Readers by Advanced Programs, Inc.
Buyer
Department of State
Award Amount
$650.00
Ceiling
$650.00
Awarded
September 19, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 19, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027
Identifier
19AQMS26P0310
NAICS
334111
This award is a purchase order contract issued to Advanced Programs, Inc., a company specializing in advanced technological solutions, for the procurement of TEMPEST smart card readers. The contract represents a focused acquisition of secure smart card reading devices, essential for environments requiring TEMPEST certification to prevent compromising emanations. The significance of this contract lies in its support of secure communications and data protection initiatives within government operations. The scope covers the supply and delivery of these specialized TEMPEST-certified smart card readers to be performed in Columbia, Maryland. The contract was competitively awarded, ensuring the government benefits from specialized products meeting high security standards. The agreement has a defined performance period extending from fall of 2026 to mid-2027, evidencing a timely acquisition to meet operational needs.
Description
TEMPEST SMART CARD READERS