Subcontractor Cybersecurity Flow-Down Compliance

This contract focuses on ensuring that all subcontractors adhere to stringent cybersecurity requirements, specifically mandating compliance with NIST 800-171 standards. Key responsibilities include the proper flow-down of these cybersecurity mandates to subcontractors, timely incident reporting, and the continuous maintenance of a System Security Plan (SSP). The contract is a subcontract issued by the FLUID HANDLING DIVISION under the Department of Defense and relates to the NAICS code 541618, which covers specialized design services. The work is to be performed in New Cumberland, with a specified postal code of 17070-5002. The solicitation was posted on May 8, 2026, with responses due by May 15, 2026. While specific organization types and office location details are not provided, the contract emphasizes strict cybersecurity oversight and flow-down compliance to maintain defense-related information security standards throughout the subcontractor chain. The contracting opportunity is accessible online through the Defense Industrial Base system.