Nextgov July 24, 2020
Aaron Boyd

The Science and Technology Directorate issued a call using its other transaction authority asking for innovative solutions to protect its employees and the public.

As the number of new daily COVID-19 cases continues to climb, the Homeland Security Department’s tech wing—the Science and Technology Directorate, or S&T—released a call through its Silicon Valley Innovation Program for new technologies and processes focused on protecting employees’ and citizens’ health and privacy.

The new call for proposals is being issued against S&T’s ongoing SVIP Other Transaction Solicitation, a multiyear broad agency agreement using the agency’s other transaction authority—a procurement method outside the Federal Acquisition Regulation often used to tap nontraditional tech companies to work on...

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Topics: Apps, Digital Health, Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, Patient / Consumer, Privacy / Security, Provider, Public Health / COVID, Technology
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