Cybersecurity & Covered Defense Information Safeguarding

The contract requires implementation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect Covered Unclassified Information within contractor information systems, ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity standards for defense-related data. Contractors must establish and maintain robust safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss of sensitive information handled on their systems, aligning fully with the requirements outlined in the NIST framework. Performance is tied to a specific location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, indicating where the cybersecurity measures must be enacted and maintained. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the DDSP New Cumberland Facility, and falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The solicitation was posted on July 9, 2026, with responses due by July 20, 2026, allowing potential subcontractors a window of eleven days to submit proposals. The contract does not specify a set-aside classification, and the point of contact information is not provided in the data, but the official portal for submissions is accessible through the DIBBS system using the referenced solicitation number. All parties must ensure their systems meet and sustain the required controls throughout the duration of the subcontract.