NIST SP 800-171 Compliance and Cybersecurity Support

This contract requires the implementation and assessment of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to safeguard covered defense information associated with equipment data and IUID reporting. The work is focused on ensuring full compliance with the NIST framework to protect sensitive data in alignment with Department of Defense cybersecurity mandates, particularly where the handling, storage, or transmission of critical equipment information is involved. The contractor must demonstrate the ability to assess existing systems, implement necessary technical and procedural safeguards, and validate that controls are properly operating and maintained according to NIST standards. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi, with performance required at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005. It falls under NAICS code 541512, indicating the scope involves computer systems design and related services. Response submissions must be completed by August 10, 2026, at 3:30 PM, with the solicitation posted on August 3, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the effort is critical to supporting defense data integrity and cybersecurity posture for systems handling IUID and equipment-related information.