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Research Data Management and Cybersecurity Support

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Response Deadline04/02/2027, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract for Research Data Management and Cybersecurity Support provides essential infrastructure for prime contractors working on Air Force Office of Scientific Research and Air Force Research Laboratory projects. The scope of work focuses on the implementation of Data Management Plans and the facilitation of secure data transfers between university partners and the AFRL. To maintain security, the contractor will utilize encrypted transfer protocols and secure cloud storage to manage sensitive research information. Compliance is a critical component of this agreement, requiring adherence to NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, and Gold Standard Science standards. The contractor is responsible for ensuring all covered individuals remain compliant and must deliver formal compliance certifications along with secure archives. This effort falls under NAICS code 541512 and supports the broader mission of the Department of Defense.

General Info

Subcontract for Air Force research data management, cybersecurity support, and NIST/CMMC compliance.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Air Force Office Of Scientific Research

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA955027S0001.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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AFRL/AFOSR Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 University Center for High-Speed Aerothermoelasticity

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PostedOct 29

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Response DeadlineApr 2

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04/02/2027, 04:00:00 AM UTCin 5 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Air Force Office Of Scientific Research

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Air Force Office Of Scientific Research

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Provides data management and cybersecurity infrastructure for prime contractors on AFOSR/AFRL research projects. Implements Data Management Plans, manages secure data transfer between university partners and AFRL, and ensures compliance for covered individuals. Utilizes secure cloud storage and encrypted transfer protocols. Requires NIST SP 800-171 (CMMC) and Gold Standard Science compliance. Delivers compliance certifications and secure archives.

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