Cybersecurity Compliance and NIST SP 800-171 Assessment

The contract involves third-party assessment and implementation support to ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-171 security controls as mandated by DFARS clauses 252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997. The work is structured as a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the Department of Defense, and falls under the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The objective is to evaluate current cybersecurity posture, identify gaps against NIST SP 800-171 requirements, and assist in implementing necessary technical and administrative controls to meet federal defense contracting standards. The performance location and specific point of contact are not specified, but the contract is accessible through the DIBBS system with the awarded contract number SPE8E726V0800. The solicitation was posted in June 2026, indicating a future procurement timeline for services critical to protecting controlled unclassified information within the defense industrial base.