Cybersecurity & CDI Safeguarding Support

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST Special Publication 800-171 security controls to safeguard covered defense information within the provider’s systems and environments. This includes developing and managing a Plan of Action and Milestones to address identified security gaps, ensuring continuous compliance with federal cybersecurity standards for handling sensitive defense data. All cyber incidents must be reported promptly and in accordance with established federal protocols, with full accountability and documentation required throughout the lifecycle of the controls. Performance of these responsibilities is tied to a specific location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically supporting LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament, and falls under the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The contractor must be prepared to operate within the DoD’s cybersecurity framework, ensuring technical and procedural alignment with mandatory federal requirements without deviation, and must maintain readiness for audit and verification throughout the contract period.