Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST SP 800-171)

This contract requires the implementation and assessment of cybersecurity controls outlined in NIST SP 800-171 for systems that handle Controlled Unclassified Information, ensuring alignment with federal security standards for safeguarding sensitive data. The work is performed as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, and is governed by the NAICS code 541512, indicating it involves computer systems design and related services. The contractor must fully deploy the specified controls, conduct thorough assessments to verify compliance, and maintain documentation that demonstrates adherence to the requirements throughout the contract term. The effort is focused on securing information systems that process, store, or transmit CUI, with no set-aside provisions specified and no geographic restrictions provided for performance. The contract was posted in June 2026 and is linked to the DLA's DIBBS platform, under award number SPE7M126V013G. Although no point of contact or physical performance location is detailed, the obligation centers on achieving and maintaining NIST SP 800-171 compliance, which may include internal audits, risk assessments, and potential reporting to federal oversight entities. The subcontractor is expected to operate with a high degree of technical rigor and documentation discipline to meet Defense Department cybersecurity expectations.