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$74,536,434

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to LEIDOS, INC.

healthactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2023 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2023-09-29·LATEST ACTION2026-04-22·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75N92023F00253_7529_GS35F116AA_4732
Award description

ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEATH (ARPA-H) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICES

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

Information technology support services for ARPA-H, the NIH's advanced research agency, under a contract that began in September 2023.

Sub-sectors
nih-research-infrastructurearpa-h-it-supportfederal-it-operations
Why this matters

ARPA-H is a new NIH division tasked with high-risk biomedical breakthroughs; robust IT infrastructure is critical to its mission success and ability to coordinate multi-institutional research.

Supply-chain signal

Leidos provides IT backbone for a major federal research initiative; downstream demand for cloud services, cybersecurity, and data management platforms supporting biomedical R&D.

U.S.–China competition angle

ARPA-H focuses on U.S. biomedical innovation leadership; reliable IT systems protect research data and accelerate domestic drug/device development against global competition.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-02. Cost: $0.003133.

Period of performance
Start
2023-09-29
End
2026-09-28
Status
activein 90 days
Sources

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