Cybersecurity & Data Protection Compliance

The contract requires subcontractors to implement robust cybersecurity and data protection safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of Texas Department of Transportation data and systems. All parties must adhere to strict protocols designed to secure sensitive information throughout the duration of their engagement, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of TxDOT assets. Compliance with industry-standard security practices is mandatory, and subcontractors are expected to demonstrate proven capabilities in protecting government data from evolving cyber threats. Performance must occur in Wise, with all security controls aligned to federal and state regulatory expectations for critical infrastructure protection. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, indicating it pertains to computer systems design services, and the requirement is part of an ongoing effort to enforce accountability across the supply chain. Although no set-aside designation or point of contact is specified, the solicitation is dated for June 1, 2026, with the same date serving as the response deadline, suggesting this is a planned or internal procurement activity rather than an open competitive solicitation.