Global Distribution System (Reservation System)
Forecast details
Requirement
The TSA business process of providing a global distribution system (GDS) to schedule, make hotel reservation and secure flight itineraries/tickets through a direct connectivity reservation system, is a mission critical process. It is imperative this reservation system be US-based because of the strict security requirements. TSA has direct accountability to provide efficient and effective bookings on commercial carriers, with the ability to select seating in order to address in a fluid and timely (up to the minute) manner, all threats, new and old. The computer software reservation system must provide a full range of travel services necessary to support the government at multiple facilities. The anticipate period of performance is for a base one-year period, with four (4) one-year periods.
About this market
Department of Homeland Security awards in NAICS 518210 over the last 3 years.
- Typical award size
- The median award was $379K; the middle half ran from $94K to $2.5M (191 priced awards).
- Competition
- 61% of 183 awards were competed; median 1 offers.
- Largest vendors
- VERITAS CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. — 50 awards, $161.4M
- ACENTRA HEALTH LLC — 1 award, $133.7M
- AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. — 4 awards, $127.4M
- MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES, INC. — 6 awards, $105.2M
- DATABRICKS FEDERAL LLC — 3 awards, $63.4M
- Largest recent awards
- $133.7M to ACENTRA HEALTH LLC, signed Oct 25, 2025
- $83.4M to AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC., signed Sep 1, 2026
- $57.0M to DATABRICKS FEDERAL LLC, signed Jul 30, 2026
- $51.4M to MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES, INC., signed Feb 24, 2026
- $51.2M to MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES, INC., signed Oct 1, 2024
- Recompete pipeline
- 90 contracts of $100K or more in this market end between 90 days and 18 months from now.
Computed from USAspending award data on Oct 26, 2026.