CMMC Third-Party Assessment Coordination (C3PAO/DIBAC Liaison Support)

This contract involves coordinating with Certified Third-Party Assessor Organizations (C3PAO) or Defense Industrial Base Assessment Centers (DIBAC) to facilitate formal Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) audits. Key responsibilities include scheduling audits, supporting gap remediation efforts, collecting necessary evidence, and conducting audit readiness reviews to ensure compliance. The work is performed for the Department of Defense's Nuwc Division Newport, with the place of performance specified as Newport, ZIP code 02841. Issued as a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 541612, this contract supports the DoD's efforts to maintain cybersecurity standards within its supply chain. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026. Although there is no designated set-aside type, the scope focuses on administrative and technical coordination tasks essential for successful CMMC audit completion and readiness.