Cybersecurity and Incident Response Support

This contract seeks a small business to provide comprehensive cybersecurity monitoring and incident response services in support of Covered Defense Information (CDI) as required by DFARS 252.204-7012. The work includes implementing and maintaining system security plans, continuously monitoring for threats, safeguarding sensitive defense data, and promptly identifying, responding to, and reporting any cybersecurity incidents to the appropriate federal authorities. Performance of this subcontract is expected to align with Department of Defense standards for protecting unclassified controlled technical information and ensuring compliance with federal cyber regulations. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, meaning only small businesses are eligible to bid, and the North American Industry Classification System code 541512 applies, indicating the focus is on computer systems design and related services. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with responses due by July 29, 2026. The contracting entity is the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, a component of the Department of Defense, and while specific performance location details are not provided, the work is tied to DoD cybersecurity mandates and must be executed in compliance with all applicable federal directives.