Cybersecurity for Covered Defense Information (CDI)

This contract involves the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity controls to protect covered contractor information systems in compliance with DFARS 252.240-7997 requirements. The effort is aimed at ensuring the confidentiality and security of Covered Defense Information (CDI) managed by subcontractors. It falls under the NAICS code 541512, which relates to computer systems design services, reflecting the technical nature of the cybersecurity measures required. The contract is a subcontract opportunity posted by the Department of Defense's ASC Supplier OEM Division, with the work performed in Jacksonville, Florida. The solicitation was posted on May 20, 2026, with a response deadline of May 28, 2026. While details about the type of set-aside and specific organization types are not provided, the opportunity is clearly focused on enhancing cybersecurity posture within defense contracting processes. The contract’s emphasis on DFARS compliance underscores the critical need for safeguarding sensitive defense-related data in contractor information systems, making this an essential component of current defense cybersecurity initiatives.