Prohibited Telecommunications Equipment Compliance

This contract requires strict adherence to DFARS 252.204-7018, mandating certification that no prohibited foreign telecommunications equipment or services are deployed in any IT systems used to support contract performance. The obligation applies to all subcontractors and entails a formal affirmation that equipment sourced from entities designated as security risks under U.S. federal guidelines is entirely excluded from the technological infrastructure supporting this work. Failure to comply constitutes a material breach and may result in termination, financial penalties, or loss of eligibility for future DoD contracts. The contract is issued under solicitation SPE2DS26T253F by the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF within the Department of Defense, with a performance location at FPO, ZIP 09578. It is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 541611, indicating it pertains to computer systems design services. Responses must be submitted by July 27, 2026, and the compliance requirement is non-negotiable, regardless of the scale or nature of subcontracted work. All parties must ensure their supply chains, vendors, and technology deployments are vetted and documented to meet this federal security standard without exception.