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$51,512,265

Department of Education·Department of Education

to AMENTUM TECHNOLOGY, INC.

intelligenceexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2020 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2020-09-29·LATEST ACTION2026-05-08·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_91003120C0006_9100_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

CYBER SECURITY AND PRIVACY SUPPORT TASKS TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: CYBERSECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY SERVICES CYBERSECURITY OPERATIONS SOFTWARE CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT AND MITIGATION

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

Modification to the ongoing Department of Education cybersecurity contract begun in 2020, funding security operations and compliance management.

Sub-sectors
cybersecurity-operationscompliance-managementrisk-management
Why this matters

Federal civilian IT systems handling student records and financial data require continuous security operations to prevent breaches and maintain integrity.

Supply-chain signal

Shows sustained demand for federal IT security contractors and government investment in internal cybersecurity operations at civilian agencies.

U.S.–China competition angle

Chinese cyber actors target federal agencies for espionage; ED contracts support defenses against state-sponsored cyber threats.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-09. Cost: $0.021579.

Period of performance
Start
2020-09-29
End
2022-01-31
Status
expired1611 days ago
Sources

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