Compliance and Cybersecurity for Covered Contractor Systems

The contract requires the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to protect controlled unclassified information on covered contractor systems, ensuring full alignment with DFARS 252.204-7012 and all Department of Defense assessment mandates. This subcontract is focused on establishing and maintaining a robust cybersecurity posture to safeguard sensitive information handled within the supply chain, specifically at the Fort Bliss location with ZIP code 79918-2527. Compliance must be demonstrated through documented policies, technical safeguards, and audit readiness to meet DoD requirements for handling CUI. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, and all responses must be submitted by July 28, 2026, with the opportunity posted on July 22, 2026. The contracting activity is linked to the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain Pharm FSA, though no specific point of contact or set-aside details are provided. Successful performance hinges on rigorous adherence to federal cybersecurity standards, continuous monitoring, and the ability to pass official DoD assessments without deviation. The work must be executed in full compliance with the specified regulatory framework to avoid contract penalties or loss of eligibility.