Research and standardization of symmetric key encryption, especially block cipher modes of operation, including drafting revisions of existing standards, supporting development of new standards for…

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Contract number
1333ND23FNB770250
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$267,571

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 2302231 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$267,570.75 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
Competitive 8(a)
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P26001 · Testing of cryptographic algorithms for the cryptographic algorithm -$17
Original award $267,588

About this award

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a competitive 8(a) set-aside delivery order to Strativia LLC for research and standardization of symmetric key encryption, with particular emphasis on block cipher modes of operation. The contract, valued at $267,570.75 on a firm fixed price basis, encompasses drafting revisions to existing cryptographic standards and supporting the development of new standards for the Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program (CAVP). Additionally, Strativia will conduct testing of cryptographic algorithms as part of CAVP operations. The work is to be performed in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, with an ultimate completion date of October 30, 2024, and the contract was awarded on October 31, 2023.

Strativia LLC is an 8(a) certified, minority-owned small disadvantaged business headquartered in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, that specializes in information technology, cybersecurity, engineering, and technical support services across multiple federal agencies. The company's selection for this NIST contract reflects its established expertise in cryptography standardization and technical standards development, demonstrated through previous work on critical infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives. NIST's CAVP, which validates cryptographic implementations against federal standards, is essential to ensuring the security of government systems and the broader digital economy.

Description

Research and standardization of symmetric key encryption, especially block cipher modes of operation, including drafting revisions of existing standards, supporting development of new standards for cryptographic algorithm validation program (CAVP)

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1333ND23FNB770250?

1333ND23FNB770250 was awarded to Strativia LLC by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on October 31, 2023.

How much is contract 1333ND23FNB770250 worth?

The government has obligated $267,571 on 1333ND23FNB770250.

Is contract 1333ND23FNB770250 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1333ND23FNB770250 is a delivery order under 1333ND18DNB630011, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 1333ND23FNB770250 competed?

The extent of competition for 1333ND23FNB770250 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Competitive 8(a).

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