Cybersecurity Compliance & NIST SP 800-171 Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 cybersecurity controls across systems that handle covered defense information, ensuring full compliance with federal protection standards. This includes conducting thorough assessments of current security postures, developing and managing Plans of Action and Milestones to address identified gaps, and establishing robust incident reporting procedures to meet mandated timelines and requirements. All activities must be performed in alignment with the stringent security framework outlined in NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2, with continuous monitoring and documentation to demonstrate adherence. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the ASC Commodities Division, with a NAICS code of 541512 indicating it pertains to computer systems design services. The solicitation was posted on July 27, 2026, and responses are due by August 27, 2026. The place of performance is not specified, but the work must support Defense Information systems, and all compliance activities must be executed regardless of location. The contract emphasizes sustained operational security, formal documentation, and accountability through structured remediation efforts and timely incident response.