Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Protection Support

This contract seeks support for achieving and maintaining compliance with NIST SP 800-171 Revision 2 and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 standards for systems that handle Covered Defense Information. The work requires the development and maintenance of System Security Plans, conducting self-assessments against required controls, and ensuring timely cyber incident reporting through the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity and Incident Reporting Portal. The contractor must demonstrate proficiency in implementing security measures aligned with these frameworks to protect Controlled Unclassified Information across the defense supply chain. The scope is focused on operational readiness within a defense context, demanding rigorous documentation, continuous monitoring, and adherence to federal cybersecurity mandates. The solicitation is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside designation, meaning only small businesses certified under the SBA’s guidelines are eligible to respond. It falls under NAICS code 541512, indicating the work involves computer systems design services. Performance is anchored in San Diego, California, with a response deadline of July 27, 2026, and the solicitation was posted on July 20, 2026. The contracting activity is managed by the Department of Defense through the Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support office. Participation requires direct engagement with government cybersecurity expectations and the ability to integrate seamlessly into existing defense infrastructure while meeting strict compliance timelines and reporting protocols.