Supplier of Covered Defense Information (CDI) Compliant Components

This contract requires the supply of components that handle or transmit Covered Defense Information, mandating full compliance with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity safeguards and timely incident reporting procedures. As a subcontract under the Department of Defense, it is part of the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF initiative, with performance taking place at APO 09227-0000. The solicitation is open to contractors capable of meeting stringent cybersecurity requirements to protect sensitive defense data throughout the supply chain, and responses must be submitted by August 17, 2026. Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 is not optional but a fundamental condition for award, and failure to meet these standards could result in termination or disqualification. The NAICS code 334511 indicates the scope centers on telecommunications equipment manufacturing, suggesting the components involve electronic systems capable of processing or transmitting classified or controlled unclassified information.