Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171)

This contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls outlined in NIST Special Publication 800-171 to safeguard covered defense information processed, stored, or transmitted within contractor systems. The work is scoped under a subcontract for the Defense Logistics Agency, a component of the Department of Defense, and is classified under NAICS code 541512, indicating it involves computer systems design and related services. The contractor must ensure full compliance with all 110 controls specified in NIST SP 800-171, including those related to access control, audit and accountability, configuration management, and incident response, to protect sensitive unclassified information from unauthorized access or exposure. Continuous monitoring, documentation, and reporting of control effectiveness are mandatory, with the expectation that systems remain compliant throughout the contract period. The performance of this work is tied to the broader mission of securing defense-related data across the supply chain, and failure to meet requirements could result in contract termination or loss of future opportunities. Although specific location details are not provided, the work may be conducted remotely or at any facility handling covered defense information, provided all security requirements are met. Compliance is not a one-time effort but demands sustained vigilance, regular system reviews, and adjustment to evolving threats, aligning the contractor with Department of Defense expectations for protecting critical information. The contract was posted on July 18, 2026, and is accessible through the DIBBS system under the referenced award and delivery order numbers.