Cybersecurity and Federal Information Safeguarding Compliance

The contract requires the implementation and thorough documentation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to ensure the protection of federal contract information within contractor systems. This effort is focused on achieving compliance with federal cybersecurity standards to safeguard sensitive data handled under the auspices of the Department of Homeland Security, specifically through its Aviation Logistics Center. The work must be performed at the designated location in Elizabeth City and is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services. All necessary controls must be fully executed and recorded to meet regulatory requirements, with documentation serving as evidence of adherence throughout the system environment. Responses to this solicitation are due by August 17, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on August 5, 2026. There is no set-aside classification specified, meaning it is open to all eligible subcontractors regardless of size or status. The contracting activity falls under the broader mission of securing federal information across non-federal systems, emphasizing the critical need for robust cybersecurity practices. While no point of contact details are provided, the official UI link offers access to further submission instructions and requirements. Compliance is mandatory, and failure to implement and document the required controls could result in non-award or contract termination.