26R1003 Amendment 0002 MASA.pdf

This is an Amendment of Solicitation/Modification of Contract (Standard Form 30) issued by the NSWC Indian Head Division on July 22, 2026. The amendment modifies solicitation N0017426R1003, dated June 17, 2026, with an effective date of July 22, 2026. The contracting officer is Ashleigh M. Bowie, and the document is issued to clarify cybersecurity requirements in response to an industry question received during the solicitation period.

The amendment addresses a specific inquiry regarding the Department of Defense's suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements implementation. The Government clarifies that it does not intend to remove the CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment requirement from solicitation N0017426R1003. Offerors must continue to prepare and submit proposals in accordance with the cybersecurity requirements as currently written in the solicitation, which maintain the CMMC Level 2 (Self) requirement and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and associated assessment/scoring requirements. This modification is administrative in nature and applies only to amendments of solicitations, requiring offerors to acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified for receipt of offers.