Cybersecurity & Covered Defense Information Safeguarding

The contract requires the implementation and maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to safeguard covered defense information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or compromise. Compliance with these controls is mandatory to meet the cybersecurity obligations outlined in the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, including the timely reporting of any cyber incidents that may affect the integrity, confidentiality, or availability of sensitive data. The work must be performed at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, with the contractor responsible for ensuring all systems and processes handling covered defense information adhere strictly to the established security framework. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the Active Devices Division, and falls under the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The solicitation was posted on July 9, 2026, with responses due by July 20, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround for proposals. While no set-aside classification is specified, the performance location is fixed and the contractor must be prepared to demonstrate full adherence to federal cybersecurity standards for defense contractors, with ongoing monitoring and incident response capabilities as integral components of contract fulfillment.