Cybersecurity Compliance for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

The contract requires full implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity safeguards aligned with NIST SP 800-171 to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) on all contractor information systems. This includes establishing, documenting, and enforcing technical, administrative, and physical controls necessary to meet federal cybersecurity standards for safeguarding CUI in nonfederal systems. Compliance is mandatory and must be sustained throughout the performance period to ensure continuous protection of sensitive data. In addition, the contractor must adhere strictly to DFARS 252.204-7012, which mandates timely reporting of any cyber incidents affecting CUI, including immediate notification to the Department of Defense within 72 hours of discovery and submission of forensic evidence through the DOD Cyber Incident Reporting Portal. The work is to be performed at Fort A P Hill, Virginia, with a firm deadline for responses by July 27, 2026. This is a subcontract under a Department of Defense procurement with NAICS code 541512, indicating it relates to custom computer programming services. The solicitation is managed by the Land Supply Chain organization, and adherence to all cybersecurity requirements is non-negotiable for award consideration. Contractors must demonstrate proven capability to sustain compliance, manage incident response protocols, and maintain audit-ready documentation of all security controls and incident reports. Failure to meet these requirements will result in noncompliance and potential termination of contractual obligations.