Cybersecurity Compliance & CUI Safeguarding Support

The contract seeks to secure cybersecurity services dedicated to achieving and maintaining compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012, requiring full implementation of the NIST SP 800-171 security controls to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information. Contractors must demonstrate the ability to conduct comprehensive self-assessments of their information systems, document adherence to required controls, and promptly report any cybersecurity incidents in accordance with federal guidelines. The scope entails end-to-end support for CUI protection, including policy alignment, technical safeguards, and audit readiness throughout the contract period. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s Aviation Supply Chain ESOC Buy, classified under NAICS code 541512 for Computer Systems Design Services. The solicitation was posted on May 11, 2026, with responses due by May 19, 2026, and performance is expected to occur within the U.S. with no specific location designated. The work directly supports Defense Department obligations to protect sensitive data across the supply chain, and bidders must be prepared to validate their cybersecurity posture through rigorous documentation and timely incident response protocols without reliance on external certifications beyond NIST SP 800-171 compliance.