Request For Information

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is conducting market research to determine the capabilities of industry in providing digital forensics services to support verification and validation of assorted identity documents. The services may include 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. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to collect information from qualified and interested sources with the capability and experience in providing these services. Some key points to consider: • Expert consulting, integration, and development services for physical secure identity documents • Expert consulting, integration, and development services for Verifiable Digital Credential (VDC) versions of physical secure identity documents • Prior experience with identity document issuance, forensics analysis, or verification systems • Experience implementing systems based on ICAO 9303 and other relevant specifications • Ability to document outcomes and transition work products to forensic personnel • Prior experience with development or verification of integrated circuit identity systems