Cybersecurity Compliance and NIST SP 800-171 Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and assessment of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect covered defense information and ensure compliance with DFARS requirements. The work involves configuring, validating, and documenting security measures aligned with NIST standards to safeguard sensitive information handled under Department of Defense contracts. The successful contractor must demonstrate a thorough understanding of NIST controls, conduct risk assessments, and provide evidence of compliance through audits or reporting mechanisms. This effort is critical to maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of controlled unclassified information within the defense supply chain. The contract is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically tied to the LAND SUPPLY CHAIN organization, with performance required at Tracy, California, ZIP code 95304-5000. The solicitation was posted on July 16, 2026, and responses are due by July 27, 2026. The NAICS code 541512 indicates the work falls under Computer Systems Design Services, suggesting the need for technical expertise in cybersecurity architecture, systems integration, and compliance documentation. The subcontractor must be prepared to operate within the stringent cybersecurity framework mandated for defense contractors and deliver verifiable outcomes that meet federal standards.