Digital Platform Development & SAML Integration

The contract requires the development and ongoing maintenance of a secure cloud-based digital platform specifically designed for Department of Defense personnel, with mandatory integration of SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On to enable secure and seamless authentication across systems. All technical implementations must fully comply with stringent security standards including TLS 1.3 for encrypted communications, HTTP Strict Transport Security to enforce secure connections, and RSA 2048-bit encryption for data protection. The platform must be built to meet the high-integrity requirements of federal defense infrastructure, with continuous monitoring and updates to ensure resilience against evolving cyber threats. The opportunity is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, indicating it pertains to custom computer programming services, and was posted on August 7, 2026, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026. The contracting office is listed as FA8052 773 Ess under the Department of Defense, though specific location details for performance or contact are not provided. Contractors must ensure full adherence to DoD cybersecurity protocols and be prepared for rigorous compliance verification throughout the development lifecycle and beyond.