Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Protection

This contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls to protect Covered Defense Information in full alignment with NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS regulations. The work focuses on ensuring that all systems handling sensitive defense data meet federal standards for confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with specific emphasis on controlling access, managing vulnerabilities, and auditing system activity. Compliance is not optional and must be demonstrated through documented policies, continuous monitoring, and adherence to the required security control families. The contract is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses certified by the Small Business Administration are eligible to respond. It falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, indicating a strong reliance on technical expertise in cybersecurity architecture and implementation. The solicitation was posted on May 4, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of May 26, 2026. Performance is expected to support the Department of Defense through the Navsup Weapon Systems Support organization, though specific work locations are not defined, allowing for flexibility in execution as long as compliance requirements are met regardless of physical location.