Sole Source Justification JA-2026-03-8045 - TSA STIP SETA Bridge Support
This is a sole-source justification for a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) task order supporting the SC Security Technology Integration Program (STIP). The contractor will provide technical guidance across the acquisition and systems engineering lifecycles, review system designs, support risk management and incident response, and ensure reporting and device connectivity across security technologies. Services include validating data integrity, supporting TSANet/STIX connectivity, and ensuring compliance with DHS and TSA data standards. Key project timelines include completing Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) and STIX connectivity and OUE activities by November 2026, migrating the STIP database server to Windows Server 19 by January 2027, and achieving operational readiness of the Data Center 15 development lab by March 2027. The justification states that only B&B can provide the required continuity of services with the highest confidence.