Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171) Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and assessment of NIST Special Publication 800-171 controls to protect Covered Defense Information, ensuring compliance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements. The contractor must fully deploy the specified security controls, maintain detailed documentation of implementation, and conduct a self-assessment to validate adherence to all NIST 800-171 requirements. This includes accurate reporting of the assessment results and supporting evidence to demonstrate that systems handling controlled unclassified information meet federal cybersecurity standards for defense contractors. The task is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically assigned to the Active Devices Division, with performance expected to occur at a military postal address in FPO with zip code 96675. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 541512, indicating it relates to custom computer programming services, suggesting the work will involve technical integration and configuration of security measures within information systems. Interested parties must submit proposals by August 10, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 29, 2026, and all compliance activities must align with DFARS clauses governing cybersecurity for contractors handling sensitive defense data.