Cybersecurity and CDI Safeguarding Support

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity safeguards aligned with NIST Special Publication 800-171 to protect covered defense information within contractor information systems. This effort is focused on ensuring all applicable controls are properly configured, monitored, and documented to meet federal compliance standards for handling sensitive unclassified information related to defense contracts. The work must be performed at the designated place of performance in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with an emphasis on continuous compliance, risk mitigation, and system integrity across all relevant IT environments. This is a subcontract opportunity under the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, issued by the Fluid Handling Division of the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, with a response deadline of August 10, 2026. While no set-aside designation is specified, the requirement is part of a broader defense cybersecurity initiative aimed at securing confidential data across the supply chain. Contractors must demonstrate proven experience in NIST 800-171 implementation, knowledge of DoD contracting requirements, and the ability to sustain compliance through audit-ready documentation and operational procedures.