NIST SP 800-171 and CUI Safeguarding

The contract mandates the implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity controls to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information in alignment with NIST Special Publication 800-171 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement requirements. This subcontract is focused on ensuring that all systems and processes handling CUI meet federal standards for protecting sensitive but unclassified data, with emphasis on confidentiality, integrity, and availability across the information environment. The work must be performed in compliance with technical and procedural controls outlined in NIST SP 800-171, covering areas such as access control, audit and accountability, configuration management, and incident response, among others. The contract is associated with the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, using NAICS code 541512, indicating it pertains to computer systems design services. Although specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided, the subcontract is active under the award number SPE7MC26P3074 and was posted on July 15, 2026. All parties involved are expected to establish and maintain the required security infrastructure, document compliance measures, and sustain ongoing monitoring and reporting to ensure continuous adherence to federal cybersecurity mandates throughout the contract duration.