Supply Chain Security & Prohibited Telecom Equipment Compliance

This subcontract focuses on ensuring the exclusion of covered defense telecommunications equipment, such as those produced by Huawei and ZTE, in the IT systems supporting contract performance. Compliance with this requirement is mandated under DFARS clause 252.204-7018, which involves proper documentation and verification to prevent prohibited telecom equipment from being used within the supply chain. The scope of the contract is aligned with supply chain security and telecom equipment compliance, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding defense-related IT infrastructure from potential risks associated with these specific vendors. The contract falls under NAICS code 541611 and is issued by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD SURG FSF office. The place of performance is identified as APO with the ZIP code 09094-3219. Responses to this subcontract solicitation are due by May 26, 2026, following the posting date of May 19, 2026. This subcontract is part of efforts to uphold stringent supply chain security measures within defense-related procurements, ensuring that telecommunications components meet regulatory standards for security and compliance.