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$327,127,680

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INC

biotechexpiring · 61d· period of performance ends in 61 daysONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2025-08-31·LATEST ACTION2026-04-30·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75N91025F00016_7529_75N91019D00024_7529
Award description

NCI OPERATIONAL TASK ORDER, FY26-FY27

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

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds National Cancer Institute operational and research activities under an existing task order that began in August 2025.

Sub-sectors
nci-researchoperational-task-orderongoing-contract
Why this matters

NCI research drives cancer detection, treatment, and prevention advances critical to U.S. public health outcomes and biomedical innovation leadership.

Supply-chain signal

Leidos Biomedical Research supports NCI's laboratory, clinical, and administrative infrastructure; this obligation sustains ongoing vendor and subcontractor relationships.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. cancer research competitiveness depends on sustained funding for NCI's world-leading research programs and talent retention against international competition.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-19. Cost: $0.002986.

Period of performance
Start
2025-08-31
End
2026-08-30
Status
expiring · 61din 61 days
Sources

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