THE FOLLOWING CLAUSES ARE PROVIDED IN FULL TEXT: CYBERSECURITY SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS (FEB 2023) (a)*Definitions.* As used in this clause: Covered article - The term "covered article" includes- (1)"Information and Communications technology" which means- (i)any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment, used in the automatic acquisition, storage, analysis, evaluation, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission, or reception of data or information by the executive agency, if the equipment is used by the executive agency directly or is used by a contractor under a contract with the executive agency that requires the use of that equipment, or of that equipment to a significant extent in the performance of a service or the furnishing of a product. (ii)computers, ancillary equipment (including imaging peripherals, input, output, and storage devices necessary for security and surveillance), peripheral equipment designed to be controlled by the central processing unit of a computer, software, firmware and similar procedures, services (including support services), and related resources; however, does not include any equipment acquired by a federal contractor incidental to a federal contract. (2)"Telecommunications Equipment", which means equipment, other than customer premises equipment, used by a carrier to provide telecommunications services, and includes software integral to such equipment (including upgrades). (3)"Telecommunications Service", which means the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly to the public, or to such classes of users as to be effectively available directly to the public, regardless of the facilities used. (4)“Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk”, which means the risk that a person may sabotage, maliciously introduce unwanted function, extract data, or otherwise manipulate the design, integrity, manufacturing, production, distribution, installation, operation, maintenance, disposition, or retirement of covered articles to surveil, deny, disrupt, or otherwise manipulate the function, use, or operation of the covered articles or information stored or transmitted on the covered articles. (b)*Contractor Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Responsibilities.* The Contractor shall take all prudent actions and comply with all Government direction (as identified in paragraph (c)) to regularly identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate cybersecurity supply chain risks when providing covered articles or services affecting covered articles to the Government.
Scope
ANNEX B AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS **ANNEX B:** GENERAL CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS **1) SCOPE** The work under this contract includes all materials, labor, equipment and services necessary to complete the works as specified. **2) MATERIALS, APPLIANCES, EMPLOYEES** Unless otherwise stipulated, the contractor shall provide and pay for all materials, labor, tools, equipment, transportation and other facilities necessary for the execution and completion of this work.
Deliverables
Within three (3) days, they shall provide a report using a VEX format. (k) *Attestation following Major Version Change*.
Evaluation
EVALUATION FACTORS: Award will be made to the “Lowest priced, technically acceptable” responsible bided offer, meeting consulate requirements.
Submission
All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered. ¢ Kindly read Statement of Work (SOW) and all other related mandatory attachments closely, before submitting the quote.
Eligibility
Set-aside: No Set aside used
Place of performance
Chennai, IN-TN, IND
Key dates
Posted Aug 28, 2026; Responses due Sep 15, 2026, 9:30 AM UTC; Archive date Sep 30, 2026
Extracted from the official notice and archived solicitation files. Confirm controlling requirements in the source documents.