Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) Advisory Services

The contract seeks advisory and configuration services for Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) tools, with a focus on securing cloud workloads, identifying misconfigurations, and implementing policy as code. The primary tool referenced is Microsoft Defender for Cloud, though other CNAPP solutions may be considered. The services required include expert guidance on deployment, optimization, and ongoing management of these tools to ensure robust cloud security posture across Department of Defense environments. The work will involve configuring security policies, integrating detection mechanisms, and aligning controls with established compliance frameworks to mitigate risks in dynamic cloud infrastructures. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by Disa PL8, with performance centered in Arlington, Virginia, at the zip code 22202. It falls under NAICS code 541519, which classifies it as other computer-related services, indicating a specialized technical consultancy role rather than a product sale. The solicitation was posted on June 24, 2026, and while no set-aside designation or point of contact is listed, the emphasis on cloud security services reflects a strategic focus on modernizing defense cloud infrastructure through automated, policy-driven protection measures.