Export-Controlled Technical Data Management

The contract requires comprehensive management of ITAR- and EAR-controlled technical data under the US/Canada Joint Certification Program, mandating strict access controls, mandatory training programs, and robust compliance protocols to ensure adherence to U.S. export control regulations. All activities must be performed at the designated place of performance in Cherry Point, North Carolina, with a focus on safeguarding sensitive technical information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or transfer. The subcontractor must implement and maintain systems and procedures that align with applicable defense and export compliance standards, ensuring continuous monitoring and documentation of all data handling practices. This solicitation, issued by the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense, is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 541690, indicating it involves other scientific and technical consulting services. The response deadline is May 21, 2026, with the solicitation posted on May 13, 2026, offering a limited window for qualified entities to submit proposals. Participation requires full alignment with the Joint Certification Program’s requirements, including verified personnel clearances, certified compliance infrastructure, and the ability to demonstrate proven experience in managing regulated technical data in a defense contracting environment. Failure to meet these requirements could result in immediate disqualification or non-compliance penalties.