Cybersecurity Compliance & CUI Protection (NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC)

The contract requires implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to safeguard covered defense information and ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements for handling controlled unclassified information. The contractor must conduct a self-assessment aligned with CMMC Level 2 standards, validating adherence to the specified security practices and processes without the need for third-party certification at this stage. Additionally, the contractor is obligated to support timely and accurate cyber incident reporting in accordance with DFARS clauses, ensuring awareness and response to potential threats involving defense information. The work is scoped under a subcontract with a North American Industry Classification System code of 541612 and is to be performed at Tracy, California, with a response deadline of July 6, 2026. This effort is directed by the Department of Defense through the DLA Dist San Joaquin office to ensure alignment with federal cybersecurity mandates for defense contractors.