Cybersecurity Compliance for Covered Defense Information

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity safeguards aligned with NIST SP 800-171 to protect covered defense information as mandated by DFARS 252.204-7012. This includes establishing technical, administrative, and physical controls to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data handled within systems supporting Department of Defense operations. The contractor must also establish and maintain robust incident reporting procedures to promptly notify the government of any cybersecurity breaches or anomalies affecting covered defense information, in compliance with federal requirements. This is a subcontract under the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, issued by the Department of Defense, with performance tied to the FPO ZIP code 96675. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, and responses are due by August 3, 2026. The NAICS code 541512 indicates the work falls under Custom Computer Programming Services, suggesting the need for specialized technical expertise in configuring and sustaining compliant cybersecurity environments. The subcontractor must be prepared to demonstrate full adherence to NIST controls and be capable of sustaining compliance through continuous monitoring, assessment, and reporting throughout the contract lifecycle.