Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171) Assessment Support

The contract supports the prime contractor in achieving and documenting compliance with NIST Special Publication 800-171, focusing on critical cybersecurity requirements for protecting controlled unclassified information. Key responsibilities include conducting a thorough self-assessment of current security controls, developing a comprehensive System Security Plan that outlines how safeguards are implemented and managed, and preparing a Plan of Action and Milestones to address any identified deficiencies or gaps in compliance. The effort is structured to ensure the prime contractor meets federal standards for cybersecurity posture, with documentation that is accurate, complete, and auditable. This engagement falls under a subcontract category within the Department of Defense, specifically supporting the Defense Logistics Agency, and is tied to the NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The work will be performed in support of DoD contractual obligations, and while the exact location of performance is unspecified, the focus is on delivering cyber compliance deliverables that align with federal mandates. The solicitation is posted for a future contract award, indicating the need for timely and knowledgeable support to meet upcoming compliance deadlines and audit readiness goals.