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DD FORM 254, MAY 2019

NEEDS DD67

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

CONTRACT SECURITY CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION

(The requirements of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) apply to all security aspects of this effort involving classified information.)

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RETURN COMPLETED FORM AS DIRECTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS.

1. CLEARANCE AND SAFEGUARDING

2. THIS SPECIFICATION IS FOR: (X and complete as applicable.)

3. THIS SPECIFICATION IS: (X and complete as applicable.)

a. ORIGINAL (Complete date in all cases.)

b. REVISED (Supersedes all previous specifications.)

4. IS THIS A FOLLOW-ON CONTRACT?

If yes, complete the following:

Classified material received or generated under

5. IS THIS A FINAL DD FORM 254?

If yes, complete the following:

6. CONTRACTOR (Include Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code)

7. SUBCONTRACTOR(S) (Click button if you choose to add or list the subcontractors -- but will still require a separate DD Form 254 issued by a prime contractor to each subcontractor)

8. ACTUAL PERFORMANCE (Click button to add more locations.)

10. CONTRACTOR WILL REQUIRE ACCESS TO: (X all that apply. Provide details in Blocks 13 or 14 as set forth in the instructions.)

e. NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION:

11. IN PERFORMING THIS CONTRACT, THE CONTRACTOR WILL: (X all that apply. See instructions. Provide details in Blocks 13 or 14 as set forth in the instructions.)

12. PUBLIC RELEASE

Any information (classified or unclassified) pertaining to this contract shall not be released for public dissemination except as provided by the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) or unless it has been approved for public release by appropriate U.S. Government authority. Proposed public releases shall be submitted for review and approval prior to release to the appropriate government approval authority identified here with at least office and phone contact information and if available, an e-mail address. (See instructions)

13. SECURITY GUIDANCE

The security classification guidance for classified information needed for this effort is identified below. If any difficulty is encountered in applying this guidance or if any other contributing factor indicates a need for changes in this guidance, the contractor is authorized and encouraged to provide recommended changes; to challenge the guidance or the classification assigned to any information or material furnished or generated under this contract; and to submit any questions for interpretation of this guidance to the official identified below. Pending final decision, the information involved shall be handled and protected at the highest level of classification assigned or recommended.

(Fill in as appropriate for the classified effort. Attach, or forward under separate correspondence, any documents/guides/extracts referenced herein. The field will expand as text is added. When removing any expanded text area, use delete key or backspace key, then click out of the text field for it to shrink after the text has been deleted. Also allows for up to 6 internal reviewers to digitally sign. See instructions for additional guidance or use of the fillable PDF.)

14. ADDITIONAL SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

Requirements, in addition to NISPOM requirements for classified information, are established for this contract.

If Yes, identify the pertinent contractual clauses in the contract document itself, or provide an appropriate statement which identifies the additional requirements. Provide a copy of the requirements to the CSO. The field will expand as text is added or you can also use item 13. When removing any expanded text area, use delete key or backspace key, then click out of the text field for it to shrink after the text has been deleted. (See instructions for additional guidance or use of the fillable PDF.)

15. INSPECTIONS

Elements of this contract are outside the inspection responsibility of the CSO.

If Yes, explain and identify specific areas and government activity responsible for inspections. The field will expand as text is added or you can also use item 13. When removing any expanded text area, use delete key or backspace key, then click out of the text field for it to shrink after the text has been deleted. (See instructions for additional guidance or use of the fillable PDF.)

16. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING ACTIVITY (GCA) AND POINT OF CONTACT (POC)

17. CERTIFICATION AND SIGNATURES

Security requirements stated herein are complete and adequate for safeguarding the classified information to be released or generated under this classified effort. All questions shall be referred to the official named below. Upon digitally signing Item 17h, no changes can be made as the form will be locked.

18. REQUIRED DISTRIBUTION BY THE CERTIFYING OFFICIAL

9.0.0.2.20120627.2.874785 DD 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specification whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.formswebmaster@mail.mil

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List of Attachments (All Files Must be Attached Prior to Signing, i.e., for any digital signature on the form)

Item 10(j): All Controlled Unclassified Information associated with this contract must be protected per the guidance provided for Item 11(l) of this DD Form 254. During working hours, reasonable steps shall be taken to minimize the risk of access by unauthorized personnel. After working hours, CUI information must be stored in locked containers, desks, or cabinets.

Item 11(c) The contractor requires access to classified source data up to and including the level of Secret. Classified material generated in support of this contract shall be classified in per its source material or SCG. Automated Information Systems (AIS) must be certified and accredited by the Cognizant Security Agency (CSA) prior to processing classified information associated with this contract.

Item 11(j): The Contractor shall protect critical information associated with this contract to prevent unauthorized disclosure. The NSWC Philadelphia Division's (NSWCPD) Critical Information List, will be provided on site, if warranted.

Item 11(j) Continued: Performance under this contract requires the contractor to adhere to OPSEC requirements. The Contractor may not impose OPSEC requirements on its subcontractors unless NSWCPD approves the OPSEC requirements.

Item 11(j) Continued: During the period of this contract, the Contractor may be exposed to, use, or produce, NSWC PD Critical Information (CI) and/or observables and indicators which may lead to discovery of CI. NSWC PD’s CI will not be distributed to unauthorized third parties, including foreign governments, or companies under Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI).

Item 11(j) Continued: CUI correspondence transmitted internally on the contractor's unclassified networks or information systems, and externally, shall be protected per NIST SP-800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Non-federal Systems and Organizations.

Item 11(j) Continued: Assembled large components/systems being transported to and from testing areas, other production or government facilities (whether or not on public roadways) shall be in an enclosed van trailer or covered flatbed trailer. Component/System outside storage, staging, and test areas shall be shielded/obscured from public view wherever physically possible.

Item 11(j) Continued: NSWCPD’s CI shall not be publicized in corporate wide newsletters, trade magazines, displays, intranet pages or public facing websites. Media requests related to this project shall be directed to NSWCPD Public Release Authority listed in Item 12 of this DD Form 254.

Item 11(j) Continued: Any attempt by unauthorized third parties to solicit, obtain, photograph, or record, or; incidents of loss/compromise of government Classified or CI, Business Sensitive, Company Proprietary information related to this or other program must be immediately reported to the contractor's Facility Security Officer and Cognizant Security Office and/or the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and the NSWC PD Security Division (Code 105.1). Questions concerning these requirements shall be directed to the NSWC PD Security Division (Code 105.1).

Classified or unclassified technical papers to be presented at a classified symposium must be approved by the NSWCPD Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) prior to the presentation.

Security classification guides and controlled unclassified information(CUI) (e.g., FOUO, distribution statement controlled) are not authorized for public release; therefore, they cannot be posted on a publicly accessible web-server or transmitted over the internet unless appropriately encrypted. Request for public release cannot be transmitted via the internet until the contractor receives final approval from NSWCPD (CODE 105).

Contractor must submit a request for sharing of classified and other sensitive information between prime contracts in writing to the Security Office (Code 1051) identified in Item 17 of this form.

All classified documents must be destroyed using a National Security Agency (NSA) approved high security crosscut shredder listed on the NSA/CSS evaluated products list(EPL) for high security crosscut paper shredders, or other approved method for destroying classified information.

-All classified information involved in security incidents shall be retained and provided to the certifying official in Item 17 of this DD 254 for classification review.

-All reports of contractor security violations associated with this contract shall be sent by the Cognizant DCSA field office directly to the certifying official in Item 17 of this DD254.

-Forward a copy of subcontractor DD 254s issued under this contract to the official shown in item 17 of this DD254.

-All security related requests pertaining to this contract shall be submitted in writing by the contractor's Facility Security Officer (FSO) to the individual identified in Item 17 of this DD254.

-All security related requests pertaining to this contract shall be submitted in writing by the contractor's Facility Security Officer (FSO) to the individual identified in Item 17 of this DD254.

This DD254 is for solicitation purposes only; therefore, it must be returned to POC in item 17 to be updated with a contract number upon contract award before the contract DD254 can be issued to the contractor

OPSEC Program Manager

Philadelphia Pa 19112 Address: NSWCPD, 4700 S. Broad Street, Code 1051, Bldg 29/1st flr Philadelphia, PA 19112