$39,638,682

Department of Veterans Affairs·Department of Veterans Affairs

veteransexpiring · 77d· period of performance ends in 77 daysONGOING · 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

Confidence: high

In plain English

Renews Red Hat Enterprise Linux software subscriptions and support for Veterans Affairs systems.

Sub-sectors

rhel-subscriptionenterprise-software

Why this matters

This investment signals the substantial IT infrastructure required to deliver digital healthcare and benefits services to millions of veterans.

Supply-chain signal

This renewal sustains demand for IBM's Red Hat product and reinforces Linux adoption across federal healthcare systems.

U.S.–China competition angle

By standardizing on IBM's U.S.-owned RHEL, the VA reduces reliance on proprietary vendors and supports IT supply-chain independence.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-13. Cost: $0.030238.

Period of performance

Start

2025-09-29

End

2026-09-28

Status

expiring · 77din 77 days

Recipient

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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