Cybersecurity and Compliance Reporting Support

The contract seeks support for ongoing cybersecurity and compliance activities focused on NIST SP 800-171 requirements, including continuous monitoring, reporting of prohibited equipment, and maintaining supply chain integrity. It requires the contractor to conduct regular audits, document incidents, and submit timely reports to ensure adherence to federal cybersecurity standards, with particular emphasis on protecting controlled unclassified information within the defense supply chain. The work is critical to sustaining compliance posture and mitigating risks associated with foreign-controlled or compromised hardware and software. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside program, with a NAICS code of 541611 for management consulting services. The solicitation was posted by the Department of Defense’s ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, with a deadline for responses on July 28, 2026. Performance is expected to support defense-related operations, and the contractor must be prepared to respond to audits and incidents with precision and speed, ensuring that all findings are documented and reported in accordance with government protocols. The effort demands a deep understanding of federal cybersecurity frameworks and the ability to operate within the sensitive and regulated environment of the defense industrial base.