Cybersecurity Compliance and NIST SP 800-171 Assessment Support

The contract seeks support for achieving and maintaining NIST SP 800-171 compliance for systems handling Controlled Unclassified Information, with a focus on developing a comprehensive System Security Plan, conducting a thorough self-assessment, and submitting the required evaluation through the Supplier Performance Risk System. This work is critical for ensuring that security controls are properly implemented and documented to meet federal cybersecurity standards for safeguarding CUI. The effort is scoped under a subcontract arrangement with a deadline for responses on May 4, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541611, indicating it involves management, scientific, and technical consulting services related to cybersecurity. The contracting activity is tied to the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, and the performance location is unspecified, suggesting the work may be conducted remotely or at various facilities supporting DOD supply chain operations. There is no set-aside designation indicated, and no point of contact is provided, implying that all necessary information and questions must be addressed through the official DIBBS portal linked in the solicitation. The timing of the solicitation, posted in April 2026, indicates an urgent need for qualified vendors to support compliance efforts in advance of operational or audit requirements.