Cybersecurity and CUI Safeguarding Support

The contract seeks support for implementing cybersecurity measures required under DFARS 252.204-7012 to protect covered defense information, with full alignment to NIST SP 800-171 standards for safeguarding controlled unclassified information. The contractor must establish and maintain a robust security framework that includes technical, administrative, and physical controls to defend against cyber threats, ensure continuous compliance, and prepare for rapid incident response and reporting as mandated by federal regulations. All activities must be completed in accordance with Department of Defense requirements and centered on securing information systems that process, store, or transmit sensitive defense data. The subcontract is tied to the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, with performance located in Silverdale, Washington, at ZIP code 98315-7000. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services and is open for response until August 10, 2026. The work involves not only deploying security controls but also documenting compliance, training personnel, and developing and validating incident response plans that meet federal standards. Potential vendors must demonstrate proven experience in federal cybersecurity compliance and be prepared to operate in a high-assurance environment with strict accountability for protecting defense information.