Cybersecurity Compliance and NIST SP 800-171 Assessment Support

This contract provides specialized support for achieving and maintaining compliance with NIST SP 800-171 requirements as mandated under DFARS cybersecurity regulations. The work involves guiding the contractor through the full lifecycle of cyber compliance, including conducting a thorough self-assessment of existing security controls, identifying gaps, implementing necessary remediations, and preparing and submitting the resulting assessment to the Supplier Performance Risk System. The scope is focused on ensuring alignment with federal standards for protecting controlled unclassified information within defense supply chain systems. The effort is critical to maintaining eligibility for DoD contracts and fulfilling contractual obligations related to cybersecurity posture. The subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services and is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. Performance is tied to the contract SPE7LX26D60TM with delivery order SPE7L126F061E, and the work is anticipated to support the cybersecurity readiness of covered defense contractors. While no specific location is designated, the services are likely delivered remotely or through coordination with the prime contractor’s systems and personnel, with all deliverables submitted electronically through the required government platforms. The engagement is time-sensitive and must align with regulatory deadlines to avoid compliance-related penalties or contract restrictions.