Cybersecurity Compliance & NIST SP 800-171 Assessment Support

The contract seeks support for developing a System Security Plan and achieving compliance with NIST SP 800-171 standards for the handling of controlled unclassified information. The work is focused on assisting the contractor in implementing the necessary security controls and documentation required to safeguard CUI in alignment with federal cybersecurity requirements. This includes conducting assessments, identifying gaps in current practices, and providing guidance to ensure full adherence to the NIST framework while preparing for potential audits or evaluations. The subcontract is issued under the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, with performance required at a location in Anniston, Alabama, 36201-4199. The solicitation was posted on May 13, 2026, and responses must be submitted by May 21, 2026. The NAICS code 541611 indicates the nature of the work falls under management, scientific, and technical consulting services, specifically related to computer systems design and cybersecurity advisory. The effort is critical to enabling the prime contractor to meet federal obligations for protecting sensitive government information within its information systems.