Cybersecurity Compliance & NIST SP 800-171 Assessment Support

The contract requires support for implementing NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity controls to ensure compliance with DFARS requirements for handling controlled unclassified information. The work includes conducting a thorough self-assessment of the organization’s cybersecurity posture against the specified controls and accurately submitting the resulting score to the Department of Defense via the Supplier Performance Risk System. This effort is critical for maintaining eligibility to perform on DoD contracts and ensuring the protection of sensitive government data. The task is scoped as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, with performance location designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and must be completed by the response deadline of July 31, 2026. The solicitation is issued by the LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament division under the Department of Defense, indicating the high-stakes nature of the compliance effort for defense-related supply chain security.