Cybersecurity Compliance for Contractor Systems (CUI Handling)

This contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to protect Covered Unclassified Information within contractor systems used for reporting, scheduling, or documentation purposes. The work is focused on ensuring robust cybersecurity posture in alignment with federal standards for safeguarding sensitive defense-related data, with strict compliance expected throughout the period of performance. The contract is structured as a small business set-aside under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside authority, specifically targeting firms classified under NAICS code 541512 for Computer Systems Design Services. Performance will be conducted at a designated location in Yigo, 96929, with all system infrastructure and activities subject to the required controls. The solicitation was posted on May 3, 2026, and responses are due by May 8, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround for qualified small businesses to submit proposals. This subcontract is part of a broader Department of Defense initiative managed by the FA5240 36 Cons Lgc agency, emphasizing the critical need for secure handling of controlled unclassified information within defense contractor environments. Contractors must demonstrate proven capability in deploying and sustaining NIST SP 800-171 controls, with full accountability for continuous compliance, incident reporting, and audit readiness throughout the contract lifecycle.