Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Management

The contract focuses on providing support to defense contractors in achieving and maintaining compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity standards. Key responsibilities include conducting Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) assessments, managing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and implementing secure data handling practices in alignment with defense sector requirements. The work is critical for ensuring that contractors meet federal cybersecurity mandates essential to protecting sensitive defense-related information. This subcontract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the Small Business Administration guidelines (FAR 19.5) and falls within the NAICS code 541618, which covers other management consulting services. The contracting agency is a division of the Department of Defense, specifically linked to Naval Sea Logistics in Portsmouth, with the place of performance in Portsmouth, zip code 23703. The solicitation was posted on May 11, 2026, with a response deadline of June 11, 2026. This opportunity is designed to assist defense contractors in navigating complex cybersecurity requirements to enhance national security through improved compliance and data protection practices.