How Can Small Businesses Bid on USCIS's $100M Biometrics IT Support Contract in 2026?
Small businesses can bid by tracking the forecast, confirming set-aside eligibility, keeping SAM.gov current, building a team, and preparing cyber controls before USCIS posts.
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What is How Can Small Businesses Bid on USCIS's $100M Biometrics IT Support Contract?
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According to DHS's APFS forecast and the SAM.gov opportunity record, this is USCIS's planned biometrics and identity IT support requirement, expected to approach $100 million and likely to cover enrollment support, identity verification, systems integration, operations, and sustainment. For small businesses, the key issue is whether DHS uses a small-business set-aside, reserve, or unrestricted competition under FAR Subpart 19.5.