Cybersecurity Compliance for CUI Handling

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls aligned with NIST Special Publication 800-171 to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in accordance with DFARS 252.204-7012. The scope centers on establishing a compliant cybersecurity environment that ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of CUI handled by the contractor, with specific focus on technical, administrative, and physical safeguards outlined in the NIST framework. The contractor must demonstrate full adherence to all relevant requirements, including incident reporting, access controls, system monitoring, and continuous security assessments, to meet Department of Defense standards for safeguarding sensitive information. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically tied to the DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY, with performance taking place at the ZIP code 17070-5002 location. The North American Industry Classification System code 541512 indicates the work falls under computer systems design and related services. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with responses due by August 3, 2026. The contract demands proven expertise in cybersecurity compliance for federal contracts, and bidders must be prepared to show existing capabilities, documentation, and processes that validate their ability to meet and sustain these stringent requirements without disruption to operations or data security.