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Bug Bounty Synack

Department of Homeland Security.CBP/OT.Mission Support Requirements Office (MSRO) · VA
Est. solicitation
May 20, 2026
Date posted
May 28, 2026

Description

Bug Bounty will support securing IT systems under the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA). Additionally, H.R.2774 – 115th Congress introduced the Hack DHS Act. S.1281 – 115th Congress was passed by the Senate and is currently working through Congress/President. The bill directs DHS to establish a “bug bounty” program to assist in minimizing vulnerabilities to DHS information technology (IT) systems. A "bug bounty program" is a program under which an authorized computer security specialist or security researcher is given temporary access to IT systems for the purpose of identifying and reporting vulnerabilities in exchange for payment. Acquisition Strategy: Large Business

Planning details

Estimated value
$1M to $2M
Award quarter
Q4 2026
Est. solicitation date
May 20, 2026
Anticipated award
Jul 8, 2026
Contract vehicle
Hack DHS - Crowdsource Vulnerability Assessment Services (CVAS)
Contract type
Firm Fixed Price
Competition
New Requirement, No Contract
Status
NEW
Fiscal year
2026
Period of performance
Jul 9, 2026 – Jul 8, 2031

Classifications

  • NAICS541513
  • PSC541513

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