Research Data Management and Dataset Curation

The contract involves curating, organizing, and securely storing research datasets with a focus on metadata tagging and version control to ensure proper data management. It mandates adherence to NIST data handling protocols, emphasizing compliance and security throughout the process. This subcontract opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA guidelines, specifically aligned with NAICS code 519130, which pertains to internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals. Issued by the Department of Commerce, NIST, the contract was publicly posted on May 13, 2026, with a response deadline on May 26, 2026, by 2:00 PM. Although specific location details for the office and place of performance are not provided, the contract ensures involvement in the handling and management of critical research data in accordance with federal standards. The opportunity is available through the SAM.gov portal for interested small business entities capable of meeting stringent data management and security requirements.