Regulatory Compliance & Cybersecurity Safeguards

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of robust cybersecurity safeguards to protect Controlled Unclassified Information in accordance with NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 standards. This includes establishing and enforcing security controls across all applicable systems, conducting regular assessments to validate compliance, and ensuring timely reporting of any cybersecurity incidents that may compromise the integrity, confidentiality, or availability of CUI. The contractor must maintain documented procedures for incident response, remediation, and continuous monitoring to meet federal regulatory requirements. The work is to be performed at the designated location in Bremerton, Washington, with a response deadline of August 10, 2026. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the ASC Commodities Division, and falls under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services. All cybersecurity measures must align with federal mandates, and the contractor is expected to demonstrate proven capability in securing government information systems, maintaining audit-ready documentation, and adhering to strict compliance timelines. Failure to meet these requirements may result in contract non-compliance and potential penalties.