Cybersecurity & Covered Defense Information (CDI) Safeguarding

The contract requires the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity controls to safeguard Covered Defense Information related to trailer systems, diagnostics, and reports, ensuring full compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 standards. This work is critical to protecting sensitive defense data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or compromise, and must be carried out in accordance with federal cybersecurity requirements for defense contractors handling controlled unclassified information. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 541512, awarded by the Naval Special Warfare Command within the Department of Defense, with performance based in San Diego. The solicitation was posted on April 23, 2026, and responses are due by April 30, 2026, underscoring a tight turnaround for qualified small businesses to submit proposals. All cybersecurity measures must be fully operational and documented to meet the stringent controls outlined in NIST SP 800-171, including access control, audit, configuration management, and incident response, with continuous monitoring and reporting required throughout the contract period.