Cybersecurity Compliance for Controlled Technical Information

The contract requires the implementation of cybersecurity controls outlined in NIST SP 800-171 to protect covered defense information as mandated by DFARS 252.204-7012 and FAR 52.204-21. This subcontract is specifically focused on ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements for controlled technical information, meaning the contractor must establish, maintain, and validate a secure environment that meets the standards for safeguarding sensitive data transmitted, processed, or stored within their systems. The compliance effort involves full adherence to the 110 security controls in NIST SP 800-171, including access control, audit and accountability, configuration management, and incident response, among others, to prevent unauthorized access or data breaches. The work falls under NAICS code 541512, indicating it is related to computer systems design and related services, and is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. Performance is expected to support defense operations, though no specific location is designated for the place of performance. This subcontract was posted on July 20, 2026, and is intended to ensure that all systems handling covered defense information are secured in alignment with federal mandates, with the contractor held accountable for continuous compliance throughout the contract term. Failure to adhere to these controls could result in termination, penalties, or loss of eligibility for future defense contracts.