Cybersecurity and CMMC Compliance Support

The contract requires comprehensive cybersecurity services to ensure full compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification and NIST Special Publication 800-171 standards for Department of Defense systems. Scope includes conducting thorough assessments of existing security controls, implementing necessary remediation measures to close gaps, and maintaining detailed documentation to demonstrate adherence to federal cybersecurity requirements. The work is intended to support secure handling of controlled unclassified information within DoD environments and must align with the rigorous criteria established by CMMC frameworks. This is a subcontract opportunity under the NAICS code 541512 for IT services, with performance located in Rome, New York, and a response deadline of August 12, 2026. The contracting activity is associated with the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Department of Defense, indicating that the services are critical to safeguarding defense-related systems. Although the specific set-aside status and point of contact are not provided, the emphasis on CMMC and NIST compliance suggests that proposers must possess demonstrated expertise in federal cybersecurity standards, experience with DoD systems, and the ability to deliver audit-ready documentation.