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The document outlines the requirements for government contractors to obtain a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) score for new opportunities and modifications to existing awards. It emphasizes that a current NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment is mandatory for both recipients and subrecipients, ensuring adequate security on covered information systems. The assessment must not be more than three years old unless otherwise specified. Access to the NIST SP 800-171 Assessments module through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) is necessary for submitting self-assessment scores. Guidelines for completing the NIST score assessment and contact information for further inquiries are provided. This requirement is part of compliance with DoDI 5200.48 and related federal regulations, aimed at safeguarding sensitive information in government contracts.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, issued a Request for Statement of Interest for a cooperative agreement to support cultural resources at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. Eligible applicants must belong to specific Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) regions. The project has an expected budget of approximately $148,183.73 for a nine-month base period, with possible extensions for subsequent years. Interested entities must submit qualifications, including past experiences and staff capabilities, by April 12, 2025.
The agreement aims to ensure compliance with cultural resource management laws like the National Historic Preservation Act, involving tasks such as archaeological surveys, consultations with Native American tribes, and the development of technical reports related to cultural resources. The government will provide certain materials, hardware, and transport, while the recipient must supply personal protective equipment and necessary equipment for project execution. The collaborative nature of the project emphasizes public benefit and substantial involvement between the Army and the recipient in achieving the outlined objectives, including regular updates and meetings to ensure effective communication and project management.