Cybersecurity & Covered Defense Information Safeguarding

The contract requires the implementation and maintenance of robust cybersecurity controls to safeguard covered defense information in full compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 and the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171. These controls are designed to protect sensitive data transmitted, stored, or processed in support of Department of Defense operations, ensuring that all systems and networks meet federally mandated security requirements for confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The contractor is responsible for establishing, documenting, and continuously monitoring a comprehensive cybersecurity framework that aligns with NIST SP 800-171’s 14 families of security requirements, including access control, awareness and training, audit and accountability, configuration management, identification and authentication, incident response, maintenance, media protection, personnel security, physical protection, risk assessment, system and communications protection, system and information integrity, and contingency planning. This subcontract is tied to performance at Robins AFB, Georgia, with a zip code of 31098-1626, and falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design and related services. The solicitation was posted on August 10, 2026, with responses due by August 18, 2026. The contracting entity is the ASC Supplier Operations OEM Division under the Department of Defense, indicating that the work supports defense systems or platforms requiring stringent information protection standards. All activities must be executed with strict adherence to federal cybersecurity mandates, and any deviation or failure to meet compliance could result in contract termination or penalties. The contractor must demonstrate technical capability, proven experience in NIST 800-171 implementation, and the ability to maintain audit-ready documentation throughout the performance period.