Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Safeguarding Support

The contract focuses on the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls to ensure the protection of covered defense information, with specific emphasis on compliance with NIST SP 800-171 standards. It involves safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) by establishing robust security measures and protocols to prevent unauthorized access or data breaches. Additionally, the contract mandates adherence to cyber incident reporting requirements to promptly address and mitigate potential threats, ensuring continuous monitoring and response capabilities. Issued by the Department of Defense under the ASC Supplier Operational OEM Division, this subcontract opportunity is classified under the NAICS code 541512, related to computer systems design services. The work will be performed primarily in San Diego, California, with a submission deadline set for May 22, 2026. The contract underscores the critical need for cybersecurity expertise to support defense-related operations by maintaining compliance with federal cybersecurity standards and enhancing overall information security posture.