Cybersecurity Compliance Support (NIST SP 800-171)

The contract seeks support for achieving and maintaining compliance with NIST Special Publication 800-171, focusing on the implementation of cybersecurity requirements for covered defense information. This includes conducting a thorough assessment of existing security controls, documenting compliance efforts, and ensuring that all relevant cybersecurity stipulations are properly flowed down to subcontractors who handle sensitive defense data. The scope requires a structured approach to identifying gaps, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining audit-ready records throughout the contract term. As a subcontract under the Department of Defense, this effort is tied to the ASC Commodities Division and is classified under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. The solicitation is open for responses through May 7, 2026, with performance expected to support Defense Industrial Base requirements across multiple tiers of the supply chain. While no set-aside provisions are specified, the work must align with federal cybersecurity mandates and demonstrate measurable adherence to NIST SP 800-171 controls, with accountability extending to third-party vendors and downstream contractors.