Cybersecurity & CUI Compliance Support

The contract requires ongoing support to implement and maintain compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 standards, specifically focused on safeguarding Covered Defense Information and ensuring timely cyber incident reporting within 72 hours of discovery. This includes establishing, monitoring, and sustaining the necessary security controls to protect Controlled Unclassified Information across all systems and processes under the subcontractor’s scope of work. The effort demands continuous alignment with federal cybersecurity requirements and active management of risk mitigation strategies to meet strict DoD compliance expectations. This is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside subcontract under NAICS code 541512, issued by the Department of Defense through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, with performance concentrated in San Diego, California, at the zip code 92136-3581. Responses are due by August 17, 2026, following a posted solicitation date of August 9, 2026. The work is critical to sustaining defense contract eligibility and must be performed in alignment with federal cybersecurity protocols, with an emphasis on operational readiness, incident response capabilities, and documentation integrity to support audits and compliance verification.