Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Protection Support

The contract requires the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect covered defense information and ensure full compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 requirements for safeguarding controlled unclassified information. This effort involves establishing, maintaining, and validating robust cybersecurity practices across systems and processes that handle sensitive defense data, including the capability to detect, report, and respond to cyber incidents in accordance with federal guidelines. The work is critical for meeting Department of Defense standards and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of protected information throughout the supply chain. This subcontract is tied to the agency C AND T SUPPLY CHAIN under the Department of Defense and requires performance at the designated location in Tampa, Florida, with a zip code of 33609-0000. The solicitation, categorized under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, is set to close on August 10, 2026, with a posting date of July 28, 2026. The contract emphasizes the need for immediate and sustained adherence to federal cybersecurity mandates, with expectations for documented compliance, audit readiness, and active cyber incident reporting procedures. There is no specified set-aside status, and the primary focus is on delivering a secure, compliant environment for defense-related information systems.