High-Value Federal Grants ($5M+) — April 23, 2026

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P. awarded $1,590,136,261 from Department of Veterans Affairs, highest materiality (8/10) signaling strong tech demand in VA systems.

$244,961,186 total obligation (46% or $112.8M outlayed) via full/open competition for NAICS 541512, with base+options to $255M, affirming capabilities in federal IT.

$211,409,788 obligated (82% or $173.9M outlayed), firm-fixed-price sole-source small business award with options to $647M through 2032, highlighting biodefense priority.

$69,517,876 firm-fixed-price full/open competition win for VA Medical Center West Los Angeles, ~$30M annualized over 2.3 years, signaling VA infrastructure push.

$71,229,539 obligated (65% or $46.5M outlayed) labor-hours contract through 2026, options to $91.5M, steady HHS/CDC services revenue.

$53,246,425 cost-plus-fixed-fee non-competed through 2026 (~$10M annualized), $22M outlayed, providing civilian space tech visibility.

$42,272,441 firm-fixed-price full/open NPS award (~$21M annualized over 2 years), early $2.1M outlayed, infrastructure win.

High-risk fixed-price structures in $74.5M Whiting-Turner DHS, $69.5M S.J. Amoroso VA, $39.8M R.E.D. VA with no outlays expose execution vulnerabilities.

Firm-fixed-price contracts like $75.7M Johnson Controls DOE ESPC (25 years, $0 outlayed), $74.5M Whiting-Turner DHS Coast Guard base, and $69.5M S.J. Amoroso VA boiler plant carry high performance risk given minimal/no outlays.

Low outlays in early-stage awards like $52.2M NOVA Space NASA ($4.8M outlayed) and $36M MicroHealth VA ($10.4M outlayed) signal potential funding delays despite large obligations.

VA awards cluster ($1.59B DELL + $69.5M Amoroso + $39.8M R.E.D. + $36M MicroHealth) exposes sector to VA budget shifts; HHS biodefense/health also concentrated ($211M Emergent + $71M Maximus).

Emergent BioDefense $211M HHS BARDA with unexercised options to $647M through 2032 offers multi-year biodefense expansion.

Booz Allen Hamilton repeat wins: $245M Interior systems design + $40M DOE CYSOC (cyber), both time/materials with outlays ($113M + $31M), signal professional services momentum.

SDVOSB set-asides like $36M MicroHealth VA IT (options to $155M) and $39.8M R.E.D. VA construction provide protected revenue for small/disadvantaged firms.

$1.59B DELL tech + $69.5M S.J. Amoroso boiler + $39.8M R.E.D. hospital upgrades + $36M MicroHealth IT total ~$1.73B, emphasizing facilities and systems.

$211M Emergent smallpox R&D (options $647M) + $71M Maximus CDC contact centers + $65M DLA DoD pharma signal BARDA/CDC priorities with high outlays ($174M + $46M).

$257M NW Construction Interior mod + $74.5M Whiting-Turner DHS + $42M Perini Interior utilities total ~$374M, full/open comp but high-risk pricing and low outlays.

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