CMMC Compliance & Cybersecurity Support (Supplier/Service)

The contract requires support for achieving and maintaining CMMC Level 2 compliance for both the prime contractor and downstream suppliers who handle Controlled Unclassified Information. This includes engaging third-party assessors to conduct evaluations, facilitating the certification process, and ensuring proper registration in the Supplier Performance Risk System. The scope is focused on cybersecurity readiness aligned with CMMC requirements to safeguard CUI across the supply chain, with all activities centered on meeting Department of Defense standards. The effort is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541611, reflecting professional, scientific, and technical services related to management and technical consulting. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Defense under the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, and a posting date of July 18, 2026. It does not specify a set-aside type or geographic performance location, indicating flexibility in execution but demanding strict adherence to CUI protection protocols. All compliance activities must be accurately documented and verified, ensuring that suppliers are fully aligned with federal cybersecurity mandates. The engagement is mission-critical to sustaining the integrity and security of defense-related information across multiple tiers of the contractor ecosystem.