Cybersecurity Compliance & CUI Safeguarding

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls outlined in NIST Special Publication 800-171 to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information across all systems and processes. This includes establishing, monitoring, and documenting compliance with all required safeguards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of CUI as mandated by the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clause 252.204-7012. The subcontractor must align all internal policies, technical configurations, and personnel practices with these federal standards and demonstrate continuous adherence through audits, assessments, and required reporting. This work is performed under a subcontract for the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, classified under NAICS code 541512 for Computer Systems Design Services. The performance location and specific point of contact are not provided, but full compliance is expected regardless of geographic or operational context. The contractor is responsible for maintaining an auditable trail of control implementation and remediation efforts, ensuring that all CUI handling practices meet DoD requirements throughout the lifecycle of the subcontract. Failure to comply may result in contractual penalties, loss of access to sensitive information, or termination of the agreement.