Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171) Assessment Support

The contract supports compliance with NIST SP 800-171 requirements to safeguard covered defense information as mandated by DFARS clause 252.240-7997, focusing on assessment, documentation, and the development of Plans of Action and Milestones. The work is tied to ensuring that systems and processes meet the cybersecurity standards necessary for handling sensitive government data, with emphasis on identifying gaps, implementing corrective measures, and maintaining audit-ready records. This subcontract is part of broader efforts by the Department of Defense to enforce robust information protection protocols across its supply chain. Performance is required to occur in Tracy, California, with a zip code of 95304-5000, and the solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The contract is posted as a subcontract opportunity with a response deadline of July 27, 2026, and was released on July 16, 2026, by the Active Devices Division. All efforts must align with federal cybersecurity frameworks and deliverables will be evaluated based on their ability to demonstrate full adherence to NIST SP 800-171 controls and sustain compliance over time.