NIST SP 800-171 Cybersecurity Assessment Services

The contract requires the provision of comprehensive cybersecurity assessments for contractor systems that handle Controlled Unclassified Information, ensuring alignment with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171 requirements. These assessments must include a detailed evaluation of existing security controls, identification of gaps in compliance, and the development of actionable remediation plans to address deficiencies. The scope is focused on verifying that all necessary safeguards are properly implemented and maintained to protect CUI across contractor environments, with an emphasis on practical, measurable outcomes that support federal cybersecurity standards. This subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541611 for management consulting services and is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency, an agency within the Department of Defense. The work is intended to support the broader mission of securing sensitive but unclassified information across the defense industrial base. Although specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the assessment activities are expected to be conducted remotely or on-site at contractor facilities as necessary to verify compliance. The contract is positioned to ensure continuous adherence to NIST SP 800-171, reinforcing the Defense Department’s commitment to a resilient and secure supply chain.