Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Safeguarding Support

This contract seeks a subcontractor to assist the prime contractor in achieving and maintaining compliance with DFARS cybersecurity requirements for systems that handle Covered Defense Information. The support includes preparing for and facilitating audits, implementing safeguards for Controlled Unclassified Information, and ensuring timely and accurate incident reporting in accordance with federal defense standards. The subcontractor must possess expertise in NIST SP 800-171 controls and the ability to integrate those controls into existing IT infrastructures while maintaining operational continuity and readiness. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division. The deadline for responses is August 10, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 30, 2026. Performance is expected to support Defense Industrial Base systems, and the subcontractor must be prepared to operate under strict compliance timelines and documentation protocols required by the Department of Defense. No set-aside provisions are indicated, and the place of performance has not been specified, implying flexibility in execution locations, though direct engagement with DoD systems is implied.