Biometric Identity Research and Development (Bird) Description Amendment 1 - Extend Respose Due Date The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for responses to this RFI until October 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET. All responses shall be submitted to Amy.Driver@hq.dhs.gov and Sasha.May@hq.dhs.gov. ** BIOMETRIC IDENTITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (BIRD) THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Nonetheless, submitters should properly mark their responses if the information is confidential or proprietary. Furthermore, those who respond to this RFI should not anticipate feedback with regards to its submission other than acknowledgment of receipt, should the submitter request an acknowledgement. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. All submissions become the property of the Federal Government and will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation. The information provided in this RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. All submissions become the property of the Government and will not be returned. Responses to the RFI may be used to develop Government documentation. Responses to this RFI may be reviewed by Government technical experts drawn from Federal employees and Contractor subject matter experts (SMEs) supporting the effort. INTRODUCTION As a program within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) supports DHS-s mission to protect our nation by providing biometric and biographic identification services to federal, state, and local government decision makers to help them accurately identify the people they encounter and dete... HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS 245 MURRAY LANE SW, MAILSTOP 0115, WASHINGTON , DC 20528, USA Primary Point of Contact: Sohl Han, sohl.han@hq.dhs.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Keira Buggs, Keira.Buggs@hq.dhs.gov amy.driver@hq.dhs.gov Tender Notice International Competitive Bidding 70RDA124RFI000014 United States of America GT-108886727