Cybersecurity Compliance (CMMC Level 2 Assessment Support)

The contract involves providing comprehensive support to achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification, focusing on ensuring compliance with NIST SP 800-171 requirements. This includes conducting a detailed gap analysis to identify discrepancies between current cybersecurity practices and CMMC Level 2 controls, developing and updating necessary documentation to meet compliance standards, and coordinating directly with a certified third-party assessment organization (C3PAO) to facilitate the official assessment process. The work is geared toward enabling the prime contractor or organization to successfully navigate the CMMC accreditation pathway by addressing technical, procedural, and administrative gaps in their security posture. This subcontract is part of a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA program, specifically targeting small business entities qualified under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The contract was posted on July 23, 2026, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026, and is associated with the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division. Performance of the work is expected to occur in San Diego, California, at the zip code 92136-3581. The effort is integral to securing the organization’s eligibility to handle controlled unclassified information within the defense supply chain and underscores a critical need for structured, compliant cybersecurity practices aligned with federal mandates.