Contingency Planning for IT Systems

The contract seeks a small business to develop and maintain IT systems contingency plans in full compliance with NIST SP 800-34 standards and Department of the Interior requirements. The work involves ensuring that all contingency planning activities align with federal cybersecurity frameworks, including risk assessment, emergency response, recovery procedures, and regular testing and updates to plans. This subcontract is part of a broader effort to ensure business continuity and system resilience across federal IT infrastructure under DOI oversight. The opportunity is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside category, with the NAICS code 541611 indicating it falls under Computer Systems Design Services. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, and responses are due by July 24, 2026, at 3:00 PM. While no specific point of contact or place of performance is listed, the contracting office is the Office of Acquisition and Grants – National, part of the Department of the Interior. All work must be performed in accordance with federal acquisition regulations, with an emphasis on proactive planning, documentation, and compliance with national standards.