Cybersecurity and NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Support

The contract requires a support contractor to ensure full compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 requirements for handling controlled unclassified information within Department of Defense systems. This includes conducting comprehensive self-assessments of cybersecurity controls, maintaining detailed documentation to demonstrate adherence to all 110 security requirements, and establishing reliable processes for timely cyber incident reporting in accordance with federal defense regulations. The contractor must be capable of implementing and validating the necessary technical, operational, and administrative safeguards across systems and networks that process or store sensitive defense information. Performance is expected to be executed in support of the Defense Logistics Agency under a subcontract engagement, with the place of performance listed as FPO, ZIP 09534. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, and responses must be submitted by August 3, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 541512 indicates the work falls under computer systems design services, meaning the contractor should possess specialized expertise in cybersecurity architecture, policy alignment, and compliance assurance for federal defense contracts. All activities must align with the stringent standards set forth by the Department of Defense and reflect a mature, auditable approach to protecting protected information systems.