Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171)

The contract supports a prime contractor in achieving compliance with DFARS cybersecurity requirements by providing specialized services focused on the development, assessment, and submission of the System Security Plan under NIST SP 800-171 standards. This includes assisting with the documentation and implementation of security controls, conducting readiness evaluations to ensure alignment with federal guidelines, and preparing accurate submissions to the Supplier Performance Risk System to demonstrate contractual compliance. The work is critical for maintaining eligibility to handle controlled unclassified information within the Department of Defense supply chain. Performance is required at the specified location in Yuma, Arizona, with a deadline for responses set for May 18, 2026, and the solicitation was posted on May 10, 2026. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541618, which corresponds to other scientific and technical consulting services. The contracting activity falls under the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, indicating the focus is on supporting logistics and procurement functions that require robust cybersecurity posture. Participation necessitates a thorough understanding of federal cybersecurity frameworks and the ability to deliver timely, compliant documentation under strict timelines.