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$432,416,292

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INC

biotechexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2019 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2019-08-31·LATEST ACTION2026-05-21·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75N91019F00129_7529_75N91019D00024_7529
Award description

NCI OPERATIONAL TASK ORDER

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

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In plain English

Operational support and task order work for the National Cancer Institute, an ongoing contract that began in 2019.

Sub-sectors
nci-research-operationsm&o-contractcancer-research
Why this matters

NCI operations contracts fund critical infrastructure for U.S. cancer research coordination, clinical trials, and data management across the national research enterprise.

Supply-chain signal

Leidos Biomedical Research serves as a backbone contractor for NCI operations; this modification sustains staffing, IT systems, and administrative capacity for downstream academic and industry research partners.

U.S.–China competition angle

NCI research operations support U.S. leadership in oncology innovation and clinical trial networks, areas where China is rapidly expanding biomedical R&D investment.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-21. Cost: $0.002999.

Period of performance
Start
2019-08-31
End
2026-05-21
Status
expired20 days ago
Sources

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