Opportunity

SAM #N0018926QL129

Navy Procurement of Talos Linux FIPS Compliant Build and Support (Sidero Labs)

Buyer

NAVSUP FLC Norfolk

Posted

May 06, 2026

Respond By

May 18, 2026

Identifier

N0018926QL129

NAICS

518210, 541512

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk is procuring a specialized Linux solution for Navy cyber operations: - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department - Fleet Directorate - OEM Highlight: - Sidero Labs is the sole OEM for Talos Linux, a Kubernetes-focused, FIPS-compliant operating system - Products & Services Requested: - 50 Nodes of Talos Linux FIPS Compliant Build - 1 unit of 24/7 Enterprise Support for Talos and Kubernetes (12-month coverage) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Solution must be FIPS 140-2/140-3 compliant to meet DoD security mandates - Procurement is restricted to the original manufacturer (Sidero Labs) due to the unique nature of Talos Linux - Contractor personnel must meet security and background investigation requirements and complete annual cyber awareness training - Delivery to Navy Cyber Defense Ops Command, Suffolk, VA - Authorized reseller certification required - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Navy Cyber Defense Ops Command, Suffolk, VA - Contracting office at NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk

Description

Please see attached solicitation, N0018926QL129, Talos Linux FIPS Compliant Build and Support.

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