Cybersecurity Compliance & NIST SP 800-171 Implementation

The contract mandates the full implementation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information within the specified operational environment. This includes the development of a comprehensive System Security Plan that documents all security measures, policies, and procedures aligned with the NIST framework to ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements. The successful bidder must conduct a thorough assessment of implemented controls, generate accurate assessment scores, and submit these findings to the Department of Defense’s Supplier Performance Risk System database to validate compliance status. All activities must be performed at the designated place of performance in Pascagoula, Mississippi, under the purview of the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract with a strict response deadline of May 18, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, indicating the technical nature of the required cybersecurity implementation and documentation efforts.