NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Assessment and CUI Safeguarding

The contract requires the performance of cybersecurity compliance assessments in accordance with NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1, focusing on evaluating system security plans and accurately identifying all instances of Controlled Unclassified Information within the system environment. The work involves a thorough review of existing controls and documentation to ensure alignment with federal requirements for protecting CUI, preparing the organization for upcoming government assessments, and verifying that safeguarding measures meet established standards. This effort is critical to maintaining compliance and securing sensitive data handled under DoD contracts. The subcontract is tied to the DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY under the Department of Defense, with performance required at the New Cumberland location with zip code 17070-5002. The solicitation was posted on July 16, 2026, and responses must be submitted by July 21, 2026, under NAICS code 541611, which corresponds to administrative management and general management consulting services. The nature of the work demands expertise in federal cybersecurity frameworks, detailed knowledge of CUI handling protocols, and the ability to deliver precise, audit-ready documentation to support compliance validation.