The City of Mobile awarded a contract for a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Reader Identification System to provide, install, and support a complete access‑control solution at the Mobile Cruise Terminal. The scope includes ten handheld TWIC readers, one fixed reader, all accessories, software, installation of the fixed reader, network integration, and training for 15 end‑users and 2 administrators. The equipment must be listed on the TWIC Qualified Technology List (Jan 12 2017) and meet MIL‑STD‑810F standards, with functionality to record card reads, maintain a banned‑card list, and provide Wi‑Fi capability. The award value was $115,500, with a 5 % bid bond requirement and a sealed “all‑or‑none” competitive bid process.
• Provide and install TWIC hardware (10 handheld, 1 fixed) and accessories
• Ensure compliance with federal (33 CFR § 101.5‑0) and MIL‑STD‑810F standards
• Deliver training, on‑site implementation support, and record‑keeping capabilities.