ITIRB - FY26 - SIB - O&M - Ratification Internet 2 Network Service AWS MACSEC FY

This contract ratification secures critical Internet 2 Network Service with AWS MACSEC capabilities to maintain secure, high-performance connectivity for the USFDA/HFP network infrastructure, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and uninterrupted operation of mission-critical systems. The service supports the Food and Drug Administration’s regulatory responsibilities by guaranteeing the continuity of essential services that underpin public health and safety functions. The acquisition is categorized under NAICS code 541519, reflecting its focus on other computer-related services, and is managed by the FDA’s HFP acquisition team, with inquiries directed to hfpacquisitions@fda.hhs.gov. Although the contracting officer designation remains pending, the procurement is forecasted for fiscal year 2026 and is essential to sustaining the agency’s digital operational resilience.