Section 889 Compliance Certification for Telecommunications

The contract requires the certification and audit of building telecommunications systems to confirm compliance with Section 889 of the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, specifically ensuring that no covered telecommunications equipment or services from Huawei, ZTE, or other designated prohibited vendors are present. This enforcement is critical to national security and applies to all telecom infrastructure within the specified place of performance in Norfolk. The entity awarded this subcontract must conduct a thorough technical review and documentation process to verify the absence of restricted equipment and submit a formal certification attesting to compliance. The opportunity is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541611 for Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services and is posted by the General Services Administration through its PBS R00 Center for Broker Services. The response deadline is August 17, 2026, by 9:00 PM, with the solicitation published on August 4, 2026. No set-aside designation is specified, meaning the contract is open to eligible contractors regardless of small business status. Failure to provide accurate and verified certification may result in non-compliance penalties and disqualification from federal contracting opportunities.