Cybersecurity & Compliance Support for NIST SP 800-171

The contract seeks comprehensive cybersecurity and compliance support to ensure adherence to NIST SP 800-171 standards for the protection of Covered Defense Information. This includes the development of a System Security Plan, performance of a Supplier Risk Assessment (SPRS) evaluation, and the creation of a robust cyber incident response plan tailored to defense-related data handling requirements. The work is focused on enabling the prime contractor to meet federal cybersecurity mandates for safeguarding sensitive defense information across systems and operations. The contract is structured as a small business set aside under the SBA designation and falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. It is issued by the Department of Defense under the agency designation W6QK Acc Wva, with performance required at Watervliet, NY, 12189. Responses are due by August 17, 2026, and the engagement is intended to support critical defense infrastructure through validated, compliant cybersecurity practices and incident readiness.