Cybersecurity Compliance & CUI Safeguarding

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls aligned with NIST Special Publication 800-171 to protect Controlled Unclassified Information associated with the undertaking. All activities must ensure that CUI is safeguarded in accordance with federal standards, covering administrative, technical, and physical security measures necessary to mitigate risks to information systems handling sensitive unclassified data. The contractor is responsible for continuous compliance, including documentation, audits, and remediation efforts to address vulnerabilities and maintain alignment with NIST requirements throughout the contract lifecycle. This subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services and is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. Performance is expected to support defense-related operations, though specific location details are not designated. The contract was posted on June 24, 2026, and is linked to the award SPE60225D0489 with delivery order SPE60226FD00E. Compliance with these cybersecurity protocols is not optional and forms the foundation of the contractual obligation, with failure to meet standards potentially resulting in termination or penalties.