Supply Chain Security – Prohibition on High-Risk Telecom Equipment

This contract requires strict adherence to the prohibition of high-risk telecommunications equipment, specifically targeting vendors and components associated with Huawei, ZTE, and other entities deemed a national security threat. All IT systems, hardware, and subcomponents supplied under this agreement must be certified as free from such equipment in full compliance with DFARS 252.204-7018, which mandates rigorous supply chain security measures. The contractor is responsible for validating that no covered telecommunications equipment or services are present in any delivered product or system, and must provide documented certification of compliance as a condition of performance. The contract is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division with a North American Industry Classification System code of 334220, indicating a focus on communications equipment manufacturing. The place of performance is specified as Tracy, California, with a zip code of 95304-5000. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, and responses are due by July 29, 2026, with the full details available on the DIBBS platform. Failure to meet these supply chain security requirements will result in noncompliance and potential contract termination.