Cybersecurity Compliance for Defense Contractors (NIST SP 800-171)

This contract focuses on the implementation and documentation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and ensure compliance with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clause 252.204-7012. The requirements include establishing cybersecurity measures consistent with federal standards, managing incident reporting, and ensuring that subcontractors adhere to the same cybersecurity obligations through flow-down clauses. This work is essential for defense contractors handling sensitive information and aims to reinforce security protocols within the supply chain. The subcontract opportunity was announced by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain MD SURG FSF and is designated for performance at JBSA Fort Sam Houston, zip code 78234. The contract falls under NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services. The solicitation was posted on May 13, 2026, with a response deadline of May 19, 2026. This contract represents a critical effort to maintain cybersecurity compliance within defense contracting environments, particularly for organizations involved in medical supply logistics.