Cybersecurity Compliance and NIST SP 800-171 Assessment

The contract requires the provision of a NIST SP 800-171 Basic DoD Assessment and submission to the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) to ensure compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for the safeguarding of Controlled Unclassified Information. This effort is focused on verifying that the contractor's systems and processes meet the mandatory cybersecurity requirements to protect CUI handled in support of Department of Defense operations. The assessment must be conducted in accordance with NIST guidelines and the results submitted through the designated government portal to demonstrate compliance and mitigate supply chain risks. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541611, issued by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION within the Department of Defense, with performance expected to occur in Jacksonville, Florida, and the zip code 32212-0103. The solicitation was posted on May 12, 2026, and responses are due by May 20, 2026. Although specific point of contact details are not provided, the work must be completed and submitted within the stated window to meet contractual obligations and maintain eligibility for future DoD work. The outcome of this assessment directly impacts the contractor’s ability to continue supporting defense-related activities involving sensitive unclassified data.