Cybersecurity & NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 Revision 2 cybersecurity controls across all systems that handle Covered Defense Information, ensuring alignment with federal standards for protecting sensitive data. This includes establishing robust security measures, continuous monitoring, and adherence to reporting protocols for any cybersecurity incidents, with mandatory notification procedures in place to meet federal compliance requirements. The contractor must also ensure that all subcontractors are bound by the same cybersecurity obligations through proper flow-down clauses, extending the scope of compliance throughout the supply chain. This is a small business set-aside opportunity under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program, with the NAICS code 541512 indicating it is focused on computer systems design services. Performance is required at the location in Silverdale, Washington, 98315, and responses must be submitted by May 13, 2026, at 10:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting activity is under the Department of Defense, specifically DLA Maritime - Puget Sound, and the work involves supporting defense-related information systems by maintaining rigorous cybersecurity hygiene and incident response capabilities to safeguard mission-critical data.