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March 23rd, 2011
MAPPS Praises DHS Emergency Response Contract

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DHS has issued a request for qualifications from private firms for “Remote Sensing to Support Incident Management and Homeland Security”. Under the contract to be awarded,  approximately four  teams of firms will be under Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price contracts for five years. Services to be provided via task orders under the contract will support emergency and non-emergency requirements for airborne remote sensing, which includes rapid deployment of aircraft,  airborne imagery acquisition and processing, and rapid dissemination services. The services will consist of Readiness Reporting, Deployment Exercises, Vertical and Oblique Aerial Image Acquisition, LiDAR, Photogrammetric Data Processing, and Electronic Dissemination of Imagery Data for DHS. Learn More