Cybersecurity & NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Support

The contract requires support to assist the prime contractor in achieving compliance with NIST SP 800-171 standards for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information. This includes the development and maintenance of a System Security Plan, conducting assessments to identify gaps in security controls, and preparing a Plan of Action and Milestones to remediate deficiencies. The work is focused on ensuring that cybersecurity practices meet federal requirements for safeguarding sensitive information within the Department of Defense supply chain. The performance location is Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 18466-5050, indicating the physical site where the compliance activities will be carried out. This is a subcontract under the NAICS code 541512, which classifies it as a computer systems design and related services engagement. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, indicating a short turnaround for proposals. The contracting activity is under the Maritime Supply Chain ESOC Buys office within the Department of Defense, and the work is tied to the DIBBS platform with the reference number SPE7M026T9860. Successful proposers must demonstrate expertise in NIST 800-171 implementation, documentation, and remediation planning, with the ability to operate in a defense contractor environment where security and compliance are critical to mission success.