Cybersecurity and CUI Compliance Support

The contract seeks specialized support to ensure compliance with NIST Special Publication 800-171 for the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information, focusing on the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of a System Security Plan and Plans of Action and Milestones. Work will be performed at the Indian Head, Maryland location under the Navy Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, part of the Department of Defense, and is classified as a subcontract within the 541512 NAICS code for computer systems design services. The contractor must have demonstrated expertise in CUI governance frameworks and the ability to align technical controls with federal cybersecurity standards, ensuring continuous readiness for audits and compliance reviews. The response deadline for this opportunity is July 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time, and while no set-aside type is specified, the work is intended for a subcontractor to support a larger DoD cybersecurity initiative. The effort requires deep knowledge of NIST 800-171 controls, documentation rigor, and the capacity to track and remediate security gaps through actionable milestone scheduling. All deliverables must be tailored to the organization’s systems environment and reflect a mature, auditable cybersecurity posture capable of withstanding DoD and federal oversight.