Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Protection (IT/Compliance Support)

This contract requires comprehensive cybersecurity support to safeguard covered defense information in alignment with NIST SP 800-171 standards, ensuring the proper protection of controlled unclassified information. The work involves implementing and maintaining robust system security plans, establishing controls for data handling, and ensuring continuous compliance across all relevant systems and processes. The contractor must be prepared to respond promptly to security incidents, including timely reporting and mitigation efforts to preserve the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive defense data. The contract is a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the Department of Defense, with a NAICS code of 541512 indicating information technology and compliance support services. Performance is expected to meet federal cybersecurity requirements and may involve integration with existing defense systems, though the specific location of performance is not detailed. The contractor is responsible for sustaining compliance through documentation, training, audits, and proactive security measures to meet the stringent standards mandated for handling defense-related information.