Prohibited Telecom Equipment Compliance

This contract requires strict adherence to prohibitions on the use of covered telecommunications equipment, including hardware and systems from Huawei, ZTE, or other designated entities, within any monitoring, control, or reporting functions. Contractors must ensure that none of their supplied products, components, or services incorporate such equipment at any level of the system lifecycle, and must maintain rigorous supply chain controls to verify compliance. Annual written representations confirming ongoing compliance are mandatory, and failure to provide a valid representation may result in contract breach or termination. The contract is a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the Department of Defense, and is classified under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. It is effective as of July 31, 2026, and places full responsibility on the subcontractor to identify, exclude, and document the absence of prohibited equipment across all deliverables and operations. There is no geographic restriction specified for performance, but compliance obligations apply regardless of location. All representations must be current, accurate, and submitted annually to maintain contract standing.