Steel Cloud Software
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SIMACQ-PD-60-0026
- Agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking to procure the Steel Cloud Software Compliance Automation Tool, a specialized software solution designed to support cybersecurity hardening, remediation, and rollback capabilities for the CTF (Cybersecurity Team/Program) Cybersecurity Team. This tool is required to support multiple operating systems, including legacy platforms, and must function effectively in high-side, disconnected, and air-gapped stand-alone environments, which presents significant technical and operational constraints. The procurement falls under the Software Publishers NAICS category (513210) and is classified under the IT and Telecom PSC code 7B22 for compute servers with perpetual license software. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on December 18, 2025, with a response deadline of December 24, 2025, providing interested vendors with a six-day window to submit inquiries or initial responses. This compressed timeline indicates an urgent operational need within the Naval Sea Systems Command's cybersecurity infrastructure.
This opportunity is designated as an 8(a) Sole Source contract, which restricts competition to certified small businesses participating in the Small Business Administration's 8(a) Business Development Program. The notice specifically identifies Steel Cloud Software as the named vendor for this sole-source procurement, suggesting either an existing relationship or demonstrated unique capability to meet the Navy's specialized requirements. No specific contract value or award amount is provided in the pre-solicitation notice, nor are detailed performance timelines or quantity metrics disclosed at this stage. The 8(a) sole-source designation and the specialized nature of the tool—particularly its requirement to operate in disconnected and air-gapped environments—indicate that this procurement prioritizes meeting precise technical specifications over broad competition. Organizations not already certified as 8(a) firms will be ineligible to compete for this opportunity.
Notice text
The CTF Cybersecurity Team requires the Steel Cloud Software Compliance Automation Tool for the purpose of hardening, remediation and rollback. This tool supports the operating systems utilized in the CTF program to include legacy OS. The tool supports high-side, disconnected environments, and air-gapped stand-alone assets.
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