CMMC Phase 1 Is Active: Why “Current Status in SPRS” Now Determines Contract Eligibility
CMMC is no longer a future requirement or a planning exercise. Phase 1 of the rollout is active and contracting officers are now required to verify CMMC status in SPRS when it appears in a solicitation. This marks a major shift. For the first time, cybersecurity maturity is directly tied to contract eligibility at time…