Cybersecurity Compliance for Covered Defense Information (CDI)

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to safeguard Covered Defense Information (CDI) across all systems and processes involved in the scope of work. This includes ensuring compliance with all applicable cybersecurity standards to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or compromise, while also establishing procedures for timely cyber incident reporting in accordance with federal guidelines. The contractor must be fully audit-ready at all times, maintaining documented evidence of control implementation, operational effectiveness, and continuous monitoring to demonstrate adherence throughout the contract duration. The work is scoped under a subcontract for the Department of Defense, specifically supporting the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, with performance centered at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in the 28310 zip code area. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 541512, indicating information technology services, and must be responded to by July 22, 2026, following a posting date of July 16, 2026. While no set-aside designation is specified, full compliance with federal cybersecurity mandates is mandatory, and the contractor is expected to possess the technical capability and operational infrastructure to meet all NIST 800-171 requirements without delay or compromise.