NIST SP 800-171 Cybersecurity Compliance Implementation

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls outlined in NIST Special Publication 800-171 for systems that process, store, or transmit covered defense information. This includes establishing robust technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect sensitive data, ensuring compliance with federal standards for nonfederal systems handling defense-related information. The contractor must also establish and maintain procedures for timely incident reporting and the preservation of relevant media in the event of a security breach or anomaly, ensuring forensic readiness and regulatory adherence. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, with a NAICS code of 541512 indicating it falls under computer systems design services. The work is intended to support national defense cybersecurity obligations and must be performed in alignment with federal requirements for protecting controlled unclassified information. The contract was posted on June 24, 2026, and is accessible through the DIBBS system via a public award link, though specific performance location and point of contact information are not provided. Compliance with all NIST SP 800-171 controls is mandatory and will be subject to audit and oversight.