$39,638,682

Department of Veterans Affairs·Department of Veterans Affairs

to SWISH DATA CORPORATION

veteransactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT

WORK BEGAN2025-09-29·LATEST ACTION2026-04-02·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_36C10B25F0284_3600_NNG15SC91B_8000

Award description

RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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

Renews Red Hat Enterprise Linux software subscriptions and technical support for VA information systems.

Sub-sectors

va-it-infrastructuresoftware-licensingenterprise-systems

Why this matters

Ensures continuity of VA's critical IT infrastructure supporting veteran healthcare, benefits processing, and administrative operations.

Supply-chain signal

Indicates VA's reliance on Red Hat/IBM for enterprise Linux; signals ongoing demand for open-source enterprise OS support in federal healthcare IT.

U.S.–China competition angle

Red Hat (IBM-owned) competes with Chinese state-backed alternatives; demonstrates U.S. commitment to Western enterprise software for sensitive veteran data systems.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002174.

Period of performance

Start

2025-09-29

End

2026-09-28

Status

activein 132 days

Recipient

SWISH DATA CORPORATION

UEI DMERLBE3JR53

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Sources

USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
SAM.gov entity registration →
Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_36C10B25F0284_3600_NNG15SC91B_8000.

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