Recent solicitations in cybersecurity procurement reveal a focus on compliance assessments, software maintenance, and infrastructure upgrades. Notably, the University of Maryland is seeking CMMC Level 2 assessment services, while the Ohio Air National Guard is investing in facility renovations to support cyber operations.
Use federal procurement databases such as SAM.gov and agency-specific portals like the Maryland Procurement Portal. Filter searches by NAICS code 541512 and keywords like "cybersecurity" or "CMMC" to locate relevant RFPs and RFQs.
Deadlines vary but recent examples show response windows ranging from 2 to 4 months after posting. For instance, the University of Maryland's CMMC assessment solicitation closed within about two months, while the Air National Guard's facility upgrade allowed over four months.
While not all solicitations specify set-asides, many cybersecurity contracts fall under small business or service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-asides. Vehicles like SEWP V are frequently used for software and maintenance procurements, as seen with the IRS HCL BigFix renewal.
NAICS code 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) is the primary classification for cybersecurity consulting, assessment, and software support services in government procurement.
Incumbents vary by agency and contract type. For example, the IRS's HCL BigFix maintenance contract suggests HCL Technologies or its partners as incumbents. Universities and military units often engage specialized cybersecurity firms for compliance assessments and facility upgrades.
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