Cybersecurity and Compliance Support

The contract seeks a subcontractor to provide cybersecurity and compliance support to a prime contractor in meeting the stringent requirements of DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information and ensuring proper cyber incident reporting. This effort is focused on establishing, maintaining, and validating robust security controls aligned with federal standards to protect sensitive information handled across the defense supply chain. The subcontractor will be expected to assist with implementing technical and administrative safeguards, conducting assessments, documenting compliance, and responding to potential cybersecurity incidents in accordance with regulatory mandates. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512 for Computer Systems Design Services and is issued by the Department of Defense through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV. The place of performance is designated as APO with ZIP code 96328-5120, indicating operations may involve support for overseas or mobile military environments. The proposal must be submitted by July 24, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 16, 2026, through the DIBBS platform, and there is no set-aside designation specified, meaning any qualified entity may bid. Compliance with these requirements is critical to maintaining the integrity of defense information systems and fulfilling contractual obligations under federal acquisition regulations.