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Military Sealift Command (MSC) Cybersecurity Support Services (CSS) 832572693

Solicitation 832572693 Copied Notice ID bed74835e0094e86bae8b5aa26fdb39b Copied DEPT OF DEFENSE — IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL83
SAM.gov
Posted
Aug 19, 2025
Deadline
Sep 04, 2025
Set-aside
None
NAICS
541519
PSC
N/A

Summary

AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025

Provide comprehensive cybersecurity support for MSC Cybersecurity Support Services (CSS), including vulnerability management with on-site visits to patch and scan civilian and contract mariners’ systems and networks, afloat site/system/OT assessment and Authorization support (mission-based cybersecurity risk assessments), and inspections to verify ship/department compliance with cybersecurity requirements. Must have in-depth knowledge of Department of the Navy and DoD cybersecurity directives and procedures to perform all elements of cybersecurity operations, risk management, and compliance.

Work is expected primarily at the contractor facility, with frequent government-site meetings in the Norfolk, VA area considered routine and not billable travel. Travel to other MSC, DoD, USTRANSCOM installations and certain contractor facilities may be required and could be billable; potential destinations include MSC Network Operations Center and HQ locations, various MSC Ship Support Units, MSCO offices, regional network operation centers, USTRANSCOM HQ, and other DoD facilities worldwide. The engagement is structured as one 12-month base period plus four 12-month option periods. Two sources-sought notices present essentially the same scope and there are no substantive changes noted.

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses and large businesses (including the following subsets: Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses and Woman-Owned Small Businesses) to provide the required products and/or services. The MSC CSS is seeking information from potential sources for cybersecurity operations, risk management, and compliance support. The requirement is to provide all elements of cybersecurity support including: Supporting vulnerability management through cybersecurity site visits to assist civilian and contract mariners with patching and scanning of systems and networks Afloat site, system, and operational technology Assessment and Authorization support including mission-based cybersecurity risk assessments. Supporting inspections and performing compliance visits to measure cybersecurity readiness of individual ship or department adherence with compliance measures. MSC requires sources with an in-depth knowledge of Department of the Navy and Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity directives and procedures. The anticipated period of performance is one (1) 12-month Base Period plus four (4) 12-month Option Periods, estimated to be the following: Base Period: May 15, 2026 May 14, 2027 Option Period 1: May 15, 2027 May 14, 2028 Option Period 2: May 15, 2028 May 14, 2029 Option Period 3: May 15, 2029 May 14, 2030 Option Period 4: May 15, 2030 May 14, 2031 The anticipated place of performance will primarily be the contractor facility. Frequent meetings at Government sites in the Norfolk, VA metropolitan area is expected, and would be considered routine and not billable travel. Tasks may require travel to other MSC, U.S Navy, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) or DoD installations to include but not limited to the following, which may be considered billable: MSC Network Operations Center, Pensacola FL MSC Headquarters, Norfolk VA MSC Ship Support Unit (SSU) San Diego CA MSC SSU Japan MSC SSU Singapore MSC SSU Bahrain MSC SSU Guam Military Sealift Command Office (MSCO) Pearl Harbor, HI MSCO Diego Garcia MSC SSU Naples Pacific Region Network Operations Center, Wahiawa, HI Unified Atlantic Region Network Operations Center, Norfolk, VA USTRANSCOM Headquarters, Scott AFB IL Other Contractor Facilities

From Sources Sought posted on Aug 19, 2025

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses and large businesses (including the following subsets: Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses and Woman-Owned Small Businesses) to provide the required products and/or services. The MSC CSS is seeking information from potential sources for cybersecurity operations, risk management, and compliance support. The requirement is to provide all elements of cybersecurity support including: Supporting vulnerability management through cybersecurity site visits to assist civilian and contract mariners with patching and scanning of systems and networks Afloat site, system, and operational technology Assessment and Authorization support including mission-based cybersecurity risk assessments. Supporting inspections and performing compliance visits to measure cybersecurity readiness of individual ship or department adherence with compliance measures. MSC requires sources with an in-depth knowledge of Department of the Navy and Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity directives and procedures. The anticipated period of performance is one (1) 12-month Base Period plus four (4) 12-month Option Periods, estimated to be the following: Base Period: May 15, 2026 May 14, 2027 Option Period 1: May 15, 2027 May 14, 2028 Option Period 2: May 15, 2028 May 14, 2029 Option Period 3: May 15, 2029 May 14, 2030 Option Period 4: May 15, 2030 May 14, 2031 The anticipated place of performance will primarily be the contractor facility. Frequent meetings at Government sites in the Norfolk, VA metropolitan area is expected, and would be considered routine and not billable travel. Tasks may require travel to other MSC, U.S Navy, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) or DoD installations to include but not limited to the following, which may be considered billable: MSC Network Operations Center, Pensacola FL MSC Headquarters, Norfolk VA MSC Ship Support Unit (SSU) San Diego CA MSC SSU Japan MSC SSU Singapore MSC SSU Bahrain MSC SSU Guam Military Sealift Command Office (MSCO) Pearl Harbor, HI MSCO Diego Garcia MSC SSU Naples Pacific Region Network Operations Center, Wahiawa, HI Unified Atlantic Region Network Operations Center, Norfolk, VA USTRANSCOM Headquarters, Scott AFB IL Other Contractor Facilities

From Sources Sought posted on Aug 22, 2025

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses and large businesses (including the following subsets: Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses and Woman-Owned Small Businesses) to provide the required products and/or services. The MSC CSS is seeking information from potential sources for cybersecurity operations, risk management, and compliance support. The requirement is to provide all elements of cybersecurity support including: Supporting vulnerability management through cybersecurity site visits to assist civilian and contract mariners with patching and scanning of systems and networks Afloat site, system, and operational technology Assessment and Authorization support including mission-based cybersecurity risk assessments. Supporting inspections and performing compliance visits to measure cybersecurity readiness of individual ship or department adherence with compliance measures. MSC requires sources with an in-depth knowledge of Department of the Navy and Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity directives and procedures. The anticipated period of performance is one (1) 12-month Base Period plus four (4) 12-month Option Periods, estimated to be the following: Base Period: May 15, 2026 May 14, 2027 Option Period 1: May 15, 2027 May 14, 2028 Option Period 2: May 15, 2028 May 14, 2029 Option Period 3: May 15, 2029 May 14, 2030 Option Period 4: May 15, 2030 May 14, 2031 The anticipated place of performance will primarily be the contractor facility. Frequent meetings at Government sites in the Norfolk, VA metropolitan area is expected, and would be considered routine and not billable travel. Tasks may require travel to other MSC, U.S Navy, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) or DoD installations to include but not limited to the following, which may be considered billable: MSC Network Operations Center, Pensacola FL MSC Headquarters, Norfolk VA MSC Ship Support Unit (SSU) San Diego CA MSC SSU Japan MSC SSU Singapore MSC SSU Bahrain MSC SSU Guam Military Sealift Command Office (MSCO) Pearl Harbor, HI MSCO Diego Garcia MSC SSU Naples Pacific Region Network Operations Center, Wahiawa, HI Unified Atlantic Region Network Operations Center, Norfolk, VA USTRANSCOM Headquarters, Scott AFB IL Other Contractor Facilities

From Sources Sought posted on Aug 25, 2025

Notice history

3
  1. Sources Sought Posted Aug 19, 2025
  2. Sources Sought Posted Aug 22, 2025
    No changes from previous notice
  3. Sources Sought LATEST Posted Aug 25, 2025
    No changes from previous notice

Details

Solicitation number 832572693
Notice ID bed74835e0094e86bae8b5aa26fdb39b
Notice type Sources Sought
NAICS 541519
Place of performance Norfolk, Virginia
Archive date Sep 19, 2025

Award Information

Not yet awarded

Contacts

primary
Talitha Schmelzer

Email

secondary
R. DeAnn Mooney

Email

Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE
DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)
IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL83

Place of Performance

Norfolk, Virginia
USA

Dates

Posted Aug 19, 2025 11 months ago
Last Updated Aug 06, 2026 1 day ago
Due Sep 04, 2025 11 months ago