Flight Data and Mission Reporting Systems

The contract focuses on the secure collection, encryption, and transmission of flight logs and mission reports, ensuring compliance with FIPS 140-2 standards to meet state data security requirements. It is a subcontract opportunity issued by the California Department of Transportation under the NAICS code 518210, which relates to data processing, hosting, and related services. The work will be performed in Mono, California, and the solicitation was posted on May 14, 2026, with a response deadline set for May 28, 2026. This contract emphasizes strong data security protocols to protect sensitive flight and mission data throughout the collection and transmission process. The use of FIPS 140-2 compliant systems underscores the priority placed on meeting stringent federal and state standards for cryptographic modules. The opportunity is part of a broader effort by the California Department of Transportation to enhance the integrity and security of its mission-critical data systems.