Cybersecurity and Covered Defense Information Safeguarding

The contract requires the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to protect covered defense information and ensure compliance with cyber incident reporting requirements. This subcontract is issued under the Defense Logistics Agency within the Department of Defense and falls under the NAICS code 541512, indicating it pertains to computer systems design services. The contractor must establish and maintain robust cybersecurity measures aligned with NIST standards to safeguard sensitive government data, with a focus on preventing unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. Incident reporting protocols must be fully operational to enable timely identification, documentation, and escalation of any cybersecurity events involving covered defense information. The scope is confined to technical implementation and compliance, with no specific location provided for performance, suggesting the work may be conducted remotely or at the contractor’s facility. The contract was posted in June 2026 and is intended to support the broader DoD objective of enhancing supply chain cybersecurity resilience.