Common Access Card (CAC) Issuance Services

The contract is for the provision of Common Access Card issuance services, encompassing end-to-end capabilities including identity verification, biometric data collection, card production, and strict adherence to Department of Defense Public Key Infrastructure and identity management standards. All activities must align with DoD requirements to ensure secure, reliable, and standardized access credentials for military and authorized personnel. The work is performance-based and requires compliance with federal security protocols, with the place of performance located in Arlington, Virginia, at 22203. This is a subcontract set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, classified under NAICS code 561510 for other support services. The solicitation was posted on April 28, 2026, with responses due by May 20, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The contracting entity is the Office of Naval Research under the Department of Defense, indicating the scope is critical to national defense infrastructure. Successful performance demands proven experience in secure credentialing systems, robust data handling procedures, and the ability to meet exacting DoD compliance benchmarks for identity and access management.