Data Security Compliance for Subcontractors

The contract requires subcontractors to implement comprehensive safeguards to protect Texas Department of Transportation data through administrative, physical, and technical controls, ensuring compliance with established security standards. All parties must adhere to protocols that secure sensitive information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration, with responsibilities extending to personnel, systems, and facilities handling TxDOT data. The agreement mandates ongoing adherence to data protection practices and aligns with industry best practices for information security within state transportation operations. This subcontract is tied to activities taking place in Bowie, Texas, and is classified under NAICS code 541512, indicating it involves computer systems design services. The solicitation was posted and has the same deadline, indicating an immediate or urgent requirement for qualified contractors to assume security obligations. There is no set-aside provision specified, meaning the contract is open to all eligible subcontractors regardless of business size or ownership characteristics. Subcontractors must be prepared to demonstrate their ability to enforce robust data security measures and are expected to comply fully with TxDOT’s requirements without exception.