NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Assessment Support

The contract provides support services to assist contractors in achieving compliance with NIST Special Publication 800-171 for the protection of controlled unclassified information within Department of Defense systems, as mandated by the DFARS clause. This effort is critical to ensure that subcontractors meet the required cybersecurity standards to handle sensitive government data securely. The support likely includes gap assessments, documentation preparation, policy development, control implementation guidance, and readiness reviews tailored to the specific cybersecurity requirements outlined in NIST SP 800-171. The work is being performed under a subcontract arrangement with the Defense Logistics Agency, operating under the broader Department of Defense framework. The North American Industry Classification System code 541512 indicates that the services fall under computer systems design and related activities, emphasizing technical and compliance consulting. Although specific location details are not provided, the performance is tied to DoD contract obligations and must align with federal cybersecurity mandates. The contract was posted in June 2026 and is accessible via a DIBBS platform link, indicating it is part of a larger procurement ecosystem supporting defense supply chain integrity.