NIST SP 800-171 Implementation and Assessment Support

The contract requires comprehensive implementation, assessment, and documentation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls to ensure compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997 requirements for safeguarding controlled unclassified information within the Department of Defense supply chain. This includes conducting a detailed gap analysis to identify deficiencies in current cybersecurity postures, developing a Plan of Action and Milestones to remediate identified weaknesses, and submitting the resulting documentation to the Supplier Performance Risk System to demonstrate readiness and adherence to federal cybersecurity standards. The work is structured as a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, with the North American Industry Classification System code 541512 indicating information technology consulting services. The effort is focused entirely on achieving and maintaining DoD-compliant cybersecurity controls, with all activities centered on documentation, validation, and reporting to meet contractual obligations and protect sensitive defense data.