NIST SP 800-171 Cybersecurity Compliance Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of NIST SP 800-171 security controls across systems that handle Controlled Unclassified Information, ensuring full compliance with federal cybersecurity standards. This includes the development and continuous refinement of a System Security Plan, documenting all control implementations, configurations, and associated risk mitigations. The contractor is responsible for establishing processes to detect, report, and respond to cybersecurity incidents in accordance with mandatory timelines and reporting protocols, maintaining full audit readiness at all times. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically tied to the Subsistence FSE Supply Chain, with a NAICS code of 541513 indicating information technology services. The solicitation was posted on April 27, 2026, with a response deadline of April 28, 2026, indicating a highly time-sensitive procurement window. Performance location details are unspecified, but work will be conducted in support of defense supply chain operations requiring strict adherence to CUI protection requirements. The contractor must demonstrate proven capability in NIST 800-171 compliance, incident response, and documentation rigor to meet federal contractual obligations.