Cybersecurity Compliance for Covered Defense Information

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST Special Publication 800-171 controls to safeguard covered defense information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or compromise. This effort is driven by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement requirements, ensuring that all systems handling such data meet federal cybersecurity standards. The contractor must establish, document, and sustain a robust security posture aligned with the 110 specific security controls outlined in NIST SP 800-171, covering areas such as access control, audit, asset management, configuration management, and incident response. In addition to control implementation, the contractor is responsible for supporting timely and accurate cyber incident reporting in accordance with DFARS obligations, including notification procedures and forensic coordination when breaches or suspected compromises occur. The work is governed under a subcontract tied to the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, classified under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The contract is active as of July 14, 2026, and performance is expected to align with federal defense cybersecurity frameworks without geographic limitations specified.