IT Security Plan Development and Accreditation

The contract involves the development and implementation of an IT Security Plan to be completed within 30 days of contract award, followed by the achievement of full IT security accreditation within six months. The work must comply with the Department of State Acquisition Regulation (DOSAR) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, ensuring a robust and standardized cybersecurity framework. The contract is identified under the NAICS code 541512, which corresponds to computer systems design services. The contract is classified as a subcontract and is issued by the International Boundary and Water Commission at the American Embassy in Bogota. The solicitation was posted on June 1, 2026, with a response deadline of July 1, 2026. Although some specific details such as organization type, set-aside classifications, and exact location for performance are not provided, the contract emphasizes timely delivery and adherence to federal IT security guidelines. The successful contractor will be responsible for ensuring that the IT security measures meet federal compliance standards to protect critical information systems.