This modification funds a full year of operations for a marquee Leidos program. Monitor for additional option-year exercises or scope expansions under this contract vehicle, which could further boost backlog and revenue visibility.
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Executive Summary
Leidos received a $149.8M contract modification from the National Science Foundation for science operations and maintenance support for the U.S. Antarctic Program. This is a large, sole-source-like modification for a long-running program, reinforcing Leidos' position as a key government services contractor.
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Key Facts
- Modification P00186 to contract NSFDACS1219442 valued at $149,842,195.79
- Awarding agency: National Science Foundation
- Scope: Science operation and maintenance support for the United States Antarctic Program
- Action date: September 23, 2026
- This is a FY27 annual program plan funding action (Mod 186)
Financial Impact
$149.8 million modification for FY27 Antarctic Program support
Risk Factors
- Government funding risk under continuing resolutions or sequestration
- Execution risk in remote Antarctic environment
- Potential for recompete loss when contract term ends
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 federal contract record from official U.S. government contract data.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| GOVT-CONTRACT Data (Synthetic) | contract-NSFDACS1219442 |
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Oct 23, 2026 2d ago | Institutional Cluster | $136.18 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+2.53%) |
Oct 14, 2026 12d ago | Press Release | $120.59 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+15.79%) |
Oct 13, 2026 13d ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $120.59 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+15.79%) |
Oct 6, 2026 20d ago | Press Release | $116.69 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+19.66%) |
Oct 5, 2026 21d ago | 8-K | $119.45 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+16.89%) |
Oct 1, 2026 25d ago | 8-K | $121.97 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+14.48%) |
Sep 29, 2026 27d ago | Press Release | $123.10 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+13.43%) |
Sep 29, 2026 27d ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $121.83 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+14.61%) |
Sep 29, 2026 27d ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $121.83 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+14.61%) |
Sep 25, 2026 4w ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $122.35 | awaiting T+20 | — | $139.63 (+14.12%) |
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