Cybersecurity and Covered Defense Information Safeguarding

This contract requires the implementation of fundamental cybersecurity controls to safeguard covered defense information in full compliance with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and NIST Special Publication 800-171 standards. The work involves establishing and maintaining a secure environment capable of protecting sensitive data as defined by Department of Defense regulations, with all activities centered around the place of performance in Tracy, California, zip code 95304-5000. The subcontract is classified under NAICS code 541512, indicating it relates to custom computer programming services, and must be executed in alignment with federal cybersecurity mandates to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of covered information. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 10, 2026, and is administered by the Electrical Devices Division within the Department of Defense. While no set-aside designation is specified, the contract is structured as a subcontract, indicating it supports a larger procurement effort. The technical scope centers entirely on cybersecurity compliance, and successful performance will necessitate documentation, controls, and processes that meet the mandatory requirements of NIST SP 800-171, covering areas such as access control, audit, risk assessment, system and communications protection, and incident response. All work must be conducted with full awareness of the regulatory framework governing the handling of covered defense information.