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$254,534,978

National Science Foundation·National Science Foundation

to BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC

researchexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2019 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2019-07-16·LATEST ACTION2026-04-28·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_49100419F1088_4900_GS35F386DA_4732
Award description

IT SERVICES

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

IT services supporting NSF operations and research infrastructure, with a modification to an existing 2019 contract.

Sub-sectors
nsf-it-servicesfederal-it-infrastructureongoing-contract
Why this matters

NSF's IT backbone enables $8B+ annual research funding distribution; infrastructure reliability directly impacts U.S. scientific competitiveness.

Supply-chain signal

Booz Allen's role as NSF's IT contractor positions it as a critical node in federal research data and grant-management systems.

U.S.–China competition angle

Robust NSF IT infrastructure is foundational to U.S. research leadership in AI, semiconductors, and advanced manufacturing—areas of direct U.S.-China competition.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-19. Cost: $0.002938.

Period of performance
Start
2019-07-16
End
2025-01-15
Status
expired531 days ago
Sources

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