Supply Chain Compliance for Prohibited Telecom Equipment

The contract requires strict compliance with DFARS 252.204-7018 to prevent any use of covered defense telecommunications equipment, including components or services from Huawei, ZTE, or other designated entities, throughout the entire supply chain. All subcontractors and suppliers at every tier must disclose their use of such equipment, verify compliance through documented attestations, and flow down the same contractual obligations to their own vendors. Full transparency and verification are mandatory, with no exceptions or exemptions permitted, ensuring that no prohibited equipment enters any part of the work performed under this agreement. The contract is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s Electrical Devices Division, with a place of performance in San Diego, California, 92136-3581. It falls under NAICS code 541618 and carries a response deadline of June 25, 2026, with a posted date of June 14, 2026. Participation requires adherence to all compliance, reporting, and verification protocols mandated by the Department of Defense and includes potential audits or investigations to confirm no prohibited telecommunications equipment is present or used at any level of the supply chain.