Cybersecurity and CUI Protection (Supplier Support)

This contract requires the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect Controlled Unclassified Information related to design, testing, or production data for the Department of Defense. The subcontractor must ensure full compliance with these cybersecurity standards to safeguard sensitive information throughout its handling, storage, and transmission. The effort is specifically aligned with DOD assessment requirements, meaning the contractor will need to demonstrate and validate adherence to the prescribed controls through formal evaluations or audits. The solicitation is issued under the NAICS code 541512 for Computer Systems Design Services and is categorized as a subcontract, indicating it supports a larger prime contract effort managed by the Active Devices Division. Responses are due by August 10, 2026, following a posting date of July 30, 2026, and the work will be performed in support of DOD operations without a specified geographic location. The contractor is expected to operate within a framework that prioritizes data integrity, confidentiality, and accountability in accordance with federal cybersecurity mandates for suppliers handling CUI.