Cloud Operations (CloudOps) Support

The contract titled Cloud Operations (CloudOps) Support is a small business set-aside solicitation under the NAICS code 518210, issued by the Department of Defense through the DOD Education Activity. It seeks operational support services for cloud platforms including Microsoft Azure and Google Workspace, with core responsibilities centered on maintaining high availability, optimal performance, and robust security across these environments. The work is performance-based and requires proven expertise in managing enterprise cloud infrastructure, monitoring system health, responding to incidents, and implementing security controls in alignment with federal and defense standards. All tasks must be performed in Alexandria, Virginia, with no alternate locations specified. This is a subcontract opportunity, meaning prime contractors must acquire qualified small business subcontractors to fulfill the scope of work. The solicitation was posted on July 15, 2026, and responses are due by 6:00 PM EST on July 30, 2026. The set-aside is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside per FAR 19.5, restricting eligibility exclusively to businesses certified as small under the SBA size standards. The contract does not include detailed performance metrics or deliverables in the public posting, but bidders are expected to demonstrate technical capability, past performance in cloud operations, workforce credentials, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks. Proposals must align with federal procurement requirements and be submitted through the SAM.gov portal before the deadline.