Cybersecurity Compliance and NIST SP 800-171 Assessment

The contract requires the implementation and assessment of NIST Special Publication 800-171 cybersecurity controls across systems that process, store, or transmit controlled unclassified information. This effort is critical to ensuring compliance with federal requirements designed to protect sensitive but unclassified defense-related data. The work involves a thorough evaluation of existing security measures, identification of gaps in control implementation, and the execution of remediation activities to align with the NIST 800-171 framework. All activities must be documented and validated to demonstrate full adherence to the standard, with an emphasis on continuous monitoring and reporting of the security posture of affected systems. This subcontract is issued under the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency and is classified under NAICS code 541512, which covers computer systems design services. The contract is scheduled to be posted on June 30, 2026, and the performance location is not specified, indicating work may be conducted remotely or across multiple sites with DoD support infrastructure. Successful execution hinges on delivering measurable compliance outcomes, including audit-ready documentation and validated control effectiveness, to ensure the protection of CUI in accordance with federal mandates.