Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Safeguarding

This subcontract focuses on implementing NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect Covered Defense Information (CDI) and ensure timely reporting of cyber incidents. It is issued by the Department of Defense through the Subsistence FSE Supply Chain office and is categorized under NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services. The effort is critical for maintaining cybersecurity compliance related to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in defense contracts. The contract requires the successful bidder to adhere strictly to federal cybersecurity standards, emphasizing safeguarding sensitive information and promptly notifying relevant authorities of any cyber events. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a response deadline of May 12, 2026. Although specific physical locations and points of contact are not provided, the procurement process is managed through the designated Department of Defense online portal, where interested subcontractors can access the full request for quotation details. This engagement is essential for contractors supporting defense supply chain operations to meet regulatory compliance and protect national security interests.