Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171) for Supplier Data Systems

The contract requires the implementation and assessment of NIST Special Publication 800-171 security controls on information systems that handle controlled unclassified information to ensure compliance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement requirements. The scope focuses exclusively on supplier data systems, mandating the full deployment of the specified cybersecurity controls and a thorough evaluation to verify adherence. This is a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the Department of Defense, and all work must align with the technical and regulatory framework outlined in NIST SP 800-171. The NAICS code 541512 indicates the work falls under computer systems design and related services, suggesting the need for technical expertise in cybersecurity architecture and compliance validation. The solicitation has a firm deadline for responses on June 11, 2026, with the opportunity posted on May 31, 2026, leaving a narrow window for interested parties to prepare and submit proposals. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, indicating the work may be performed remotely or at the contractor’s facility, as long as the systems under review are accessible for assessment. The contract does not specify any set-aside status, making it open to all eligible subcontractors. Successful performance will require documented evidence of control implementation, system assessments, and validation of compliance as required by DFARS, with the ultimate goal of securing CUI across the defense supply chain.