SAM #70RSAT26RFI000020

DHS RFI for Digital Forensics Services for Identity Document Verification and Validation

DHS is seeking industry input for digital forensics services to support identity document verification and validation. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Office of Procurement Operations, Science and Technology Acquisition Division - Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), Office of Science and Engineering (OSE) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the RFI - Products/Services Requested: - Digital forensics services for secure identity documents - Expert consulting, integration, and development - Examination, creation, testing, and replication of integrated circuit systems or digital security elements (e.g., cryptographic signatures in barcodes) - Physical secure identity documents: passports, driver's licenses, ID cards, vital records - Verifiable Digital Credential (VDC) versions: mobile driver's licenses, digital travel credentials - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Ability to analyze and replicate digital security features within physical and digital identity documents - Experience with cryptographic signatures, barcodes, and integrated circuit systems - Capability to support both physical and digital (VDC) document formats - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - The RFI is for market research to identify qualified providers

Description

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO) issues this Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T).

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Directorate of Science and Technology (S&T) Office Science and Engineering (OSE) is conducting market research to determine the capabilities of industry of digital forensics services to support verification and validation of assorted identity documents.  These could include but not be limited to the following capabilities:

•   Expert consulting, integration, and development services to facilitate the examination, creation, testing, and replication of integrated circuit systems or digital security elements contained within physical secure identity documents e.g. (cryptographic signatures in barcodes) including passports, driver’s licenses, ID cards, vital records, etc.

•   Expert consulting, integration, and development services to facilitate the examination, creation, testing, and replication of Verifiable Digital Credential (VDC) versions of physical secure identity documents (e.g. mobile driver’s licenses, digital travel credentials) including passports, driver’s licenses, ID cards, etc.

The purpose of this RFI is to collect information from qualified and interested sources with the capability and experience in providing services identified in the RFI (see attachment).

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