Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171)

The contract requires the implementation and assessment of cybersecurity controls to protect covered defense information on systems subject to NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS requirements, ensuring compliance with federal standards for safeguarding sensitive military data. The work is scoped as a subcontract and must be performed at the designated location in Corpus Christi, Texas, with a specific focus on aligning technical and procedural safeguards with the outlined frameworks. All activities must be completed in accordance with the mandated guidelines, with assessments verifying adherence to the full suite of security controls specified by NIST SP 800-171. Responses are due by August 17, 2026, following the posting of the solicitation on August 5, 2026, under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The contracting entity operates under the Department of Defense and is associated with the Corpus Christi area, though no specific office address or point of contact is provided. Compliance is non-negotiable and will be subject to verification, with the successful subcontractor expected to demonstrate proven capability in meeting federal cybersecurity obligations and delivering documented evidence of control implementation and system assurance.