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$297,039,419

Department of Homeland Security·Office of Procurement Operations

to GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.

intelligenceactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2023 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2023-12-31·LATEST ACTION2026-06-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_70RDA124FR0000005_7001_47QTCK18D0003_4732
Award description

OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE OBIM INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS AND ASSOCIATED APPLICATIONS AND OTHER FUNCTIONALITY OF THE PRODUCTION AND NON-PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS AND ASSOCIATED BUSINESS SYSTEMS CURRENTLY DEPLOYED WITH THE DHS DATA CENTER 1, GOVERNMENT AN

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Latest obligation on the 2023 DHS contract to operate and maintain the OBIM infrastructure, applications, and business systems across production and non-production environments.

Sub-sectors
dhs-infrastructuredata-center-operationsm&o-contract
Why this matters

OBIM (DHS biometric identification system) is critical to border security, law enforcement, and identity verification; sustained funding ensures continuity of operations.

Supply-chain signal

General Dynamics IT maintains ongoing dependency on DHS for data-center infrastructure services; contract modifications signal sustained demand for enterprise IT operations support.

U.S.–China competition angle

Biometric infrastructure modernization and data-center security are strategic priorities in U.S. border and identity-management resilience against foreign intelligence threats.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-19. Cost: $0.003053.

Period of performance
Start
2023-12-31
End
2026-12-30
Status
activein 203 days
Sources

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