Operations Security (OPSEC) Program Management

The contract seeks a small business to manage and deliver a comprehensive Operations Security program in alignment with National Security Presidential Memorandum 28, focusing on the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of OPSEC measures. This includes the design and delivery of training programs, conducting regular security assessments, and implementing effective countermeasures to safeguard sensitive information and operations. The work is tied to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport and is to be performed in Newport, Rhode Island, with full compliance expected across all operational phases. The scope demands expertise in defense-related security protocols, continuous risk mitigation, and adherence to federal standards governing operational secrecy and information protection. The contract is classified as a total small business set-aside under the SBA’s guidelines, reserved exclusively for small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration. It falls under NAICS code 541611, indicating a focus on management, scientific, and technical consulting services, specifically in the domain of security and risk advisory. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with bids due by August 6, 2026, and it is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense. There is no specified point of contact or additional address details provided, but performance is required at the Newport facility. Successful bidders will be expected to demonstrate proven experience in defense OPSEC environments and the ability to sustain a high level of security posture through proactive monitoring, adaptation, and training.