Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-14604
DHS Legal Waiver for Border Barrier and Road Construction in Arizona
Buyer
Homeland Security Department, Office of the Secretary
Posted
July 21, 2026
Identifier
2026-14604
NAICS
237310
This public notice from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Secretary, announces a legal determination to waive certain laws for border construction in Arizona. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Secretary - Purpose and Scope: - Legal determination under Section 102 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (as amended) - Waives federal, state, and local laws to expedite construction of physical barriers and roads - Applies to the Tucson Sector of the Arizona border, specifically between Border Monument 163 and Border Monument 140 - Products/Services: - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are listed - General mention of construction activities: barriers, roads, lighting, cameras, and sensors - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs, vendors, or contractors are specified - Notable Requirements: - Focused solely on legal authority and scope of waiver - Not a solicitation or procurement request; no bids or proposals are being sought
Description
This is a public notice issued by the Department of Homeland Security regarding a legal determination to waive certain laws and regulations to expedite the construction of barriers and roads near the international land border in Arizona. The determination is made under section 102 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, as amended. The waiver applies to a project area in the Tucson Sector, which is identified as an area of high illegal entry. The notice details the legal basis for the waiver and the scope of the construction activities authorized.