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Federal IT & Cybersecurity Contracts — May 05, 2026

Federal IT & Cybersecurity Contracts

By Gunpowder Editorial ·

1 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

The single contract analyzed represents a $242,713,808 total obligation to FCN, INC. from the IRS's IT Strategy and Modernization office, with 0/1 defense-related (fully civilian Treasury/IRS focus). This firm fixed price delivery order for Broadcom software licenses and maintenance, awarded via full and open competition to the woman-owned small business, signals strong execution with $240,260,396 already outlayed since December 2022.

The highest-conviction bullish signal is FCN's rapid progress nearing full obligation payout ahead of the November 30, 2026 current end date, highlighting IRS prioritization of IT modernization. A key risk is high pricing risk under the firm fixed price structure, with investors to watch option exercises toward the $454M ceiling and compliance with the 2026 end date.

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Investment Signals (1)

  • FCN, INC. Wins $242M IRS Broadcom Software Maintenance Delivery Order (MEDIUM)

    FCN, INC. secured a $242,713,808 firm fixed price obligation (potential $454,642,987 with options) from IRS IT Strategy and Modernization for Broadcom software licenses and maintenance, with $240,260,396 already outlayed since December 2022 start, indicating strong execution in a full and open competition as a woman-owned small business.

Risk Flags (1)

  • Execution [HIGH RISK]

    High pricing risk for FCN, INC. under firm fixed price structure for $242M IRS Broadcom software contract, with rapid $240M outlay exposing performance pressures ahead of November 30, 2026 current end date.

Opportunities (1)

  • FCN, INC. positioned for expansion via unexercised options lifting ceiling to $454M on IRS IT modernization Broadcom contract, following full and open competition win as woman-owned small business.

Sector Themes (1)

  • IRS IT Strategy and Modernization awarded $242M firm fixed price order to FCN, INC. for Broadcom software licenses/maintenance (PSC DA01), with $240M outlayed, underscoring civilian agency focus on IT application support.

Watch List (2)

  • 👁

    {"entity"=>"FCN, INC.", "reason"=>"$242M IRS Broadcom contract with $240M outlayed and $454M option ceiling, signaling execution strength but high firm fixed price risk.", "trigger"=>"option exercise notifications; outlay progress beyond $240M; current end date compliance Nov 30, 2026"}

  • 👁

    {"entity"=>"IT Services Sector", "reason"=>"Civilian IRS prioritization of software maintenance via full/open competition wins like FCN's $242M award.", "trigger"=>"IRS IT modernization budget announcements"}

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