Supplier of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Cybersecurity Tools

The contract seeks a small business supplier to provide commercial off-the-shelf cybersecurity tools that support NIST 800-171 compliance, specifically focusing on endpoint protection, access control, and audit logging solutions. All products must be explicitly classified as COTS to minimize the compliance burden on the prime contractor, ensuring ready applicability without custom development or significant configuration. The requirement is structured as a subcontract under a Small Business Set Aside designation, emphasizing support for small business participation in defense-related cybersecurity procurement. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, with a response deadline of July 29, 2026, indicating a highly time-sensitive acquisition window. The place of performance is identified as Bremerton, Washington, with a ZIP code of 98314, and the contracting activity falls under the Department of Defense through DLA Maritime - Puget Sound. The North American Industry Classification System code 334111 corresponds to computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing, aligning with the procurement of standardized hardware and software cybersecurity products. The contract’s focus on pre-vetted, commercial-grade tools ensures rapid deployment and reduces the need for extensive government-specific certification or validation processes.