CUI Cybersecurity Compliance Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and ensure full compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 requirements. This subcontract is focused on establishing a robust cybersecurity framework that aligns with federal standards to protect sensitive data handled by the contractor, with strict adherence to technical, administrative, and physical safeguards outlined in the NIST guidelines. The work environment is situated in Tracy, California, with a zip code of 95304-5000, and the performance must meet the operational and compliance expectations of the Department of Defense's Fluid Handling Division. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 541512, indicating it relates to computer systems design services, and is open for responses until August 3, 2026, with an initial posting date of July 23, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible small business and large business contractors. The contractor must demonstrate proven expertise in cybersecurity compliance, particularly in configuring, auditing, and monitoring controls to meet CUI protection mandates. Ongoing maintenance and validation of these controls will be critical, as continued adherence to DFARS requirements is non-negotiable throughout the contract lifecycle.