Data Governance & CUI Handling Framework

This contract requires the implementation of robust data governance measures focused on ensuring the integrity, security, and proper handling of Controlled Unclassified Information and personnel records. The scope includes establishing comprehensive data quality controls to validate accuracy and consistency, developing a detailed data dictionary to standardize terminology and structure across systems, and enforcing secure handling protocols aligned with federal requirements for CUI. All work must be performed in New Orleans, Louisiana, under a Total Small Business Set-Aside designation, limiting eligibility to small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration. The effort is governed under NAICS code 541611, which pertains to management consulting services, and is being issued by the Department of Defense through the Office of the Director of Contracting. Proposals must be submitted by the deadline of July 30, 2026, and the contract is structured as a subcontract under a broader federal acquisition framework.