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Federal IT & Cybersecurity Contracts — May 14, 2026

Federal IT & Cybersecurity Contracts

By Gunpowder Editorial ·

2 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

Two civilian federal IT contracts totaling $196,095,865 in obligations highlight steady but neutral revenue streams for private small businesses V3GATE, LLC ($133.9M from VA) and ITC FEDERAL, LLC ($62.2M from DHS/ICE), with zero defense exposure. Dominant themes center on VA Technology Acquisition Center and DHS Immigration and Customs Enforcement IT support services, including VMware software maintenance and IT platform sustainment. Highest-conviction signals are neutral at 4/10 strength, reflecting significant outlays ($81.7M for V3GATE and $45.7M for ITC) amid firm fixed price structures. Key risks include high pricing execution risks on these multi-year awards running through 2026-2027. Investors should watch option exercises toward V3GATE's $137M ceiling and ITC's $80M ceiling for potential revenue upside.

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Investment Signals (2)

  • V3GATE, LLC Secures $133.9M VA VMware IT Support Order (MEDIUM)

    $133.9M obligation with $81.7M outlayed on 5-year firm fixed price SDVOSB set-aside delivery order for VMware software support, signaling reliable civilian IT revenue through 2026-09-30.

  • High Firm Fixed Price Risks on $62.2M ITC FEDERAL DHS IT Platform Contract (HIGH)

    $62.2M obligation with $45.7M outlayed faces high pricing risk on firm fixed price delivery order for ICE IT systems design through May 2027, under full and open competition.

Risk Flags (2)

  • Execution [HIGH RISK]

    Firm fixed price structure exposes V3GATE, LLC to high pricing risks on $133.9M VA contract with $81.7M outlayed and options to $137M.

  • Execution [HIGH RISK]

    Firm fixed price delivery order for ITC FEDERAL, LLC carries high pricing risk on $62.2M DHS/ICE IT support with $45.7M outlayed and ceiling to $80M.

Opportunities (2)

  • V3GATE, LLC SDVOSB set-aside positions for option exercises on $133.9M VA IT contract toward $137M base + options value.

  • ITC FEDERAL, LLC full and open competition award offers upside to $80M ceiling on DHS/ICE IT platform support.

Sector Themes (1)

  • VA ($133.9M to V3GATE for VMware support) and DHS/ICE ($62.2M to ITC FEDERAL for platform services) demonstrate ongoing civilian IT maintenance needs via firm fixed price orders with substantial outlays.

Watch List (2)

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    {"entity"=>"V3GATE, LLC", "reason"=>"$81.7M outlayed on $133.9M VA contract; track toward $137M options and 2026-09-30 completion.", "trigger"=>"Exercise of options"}

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    {"entity"=>"ITC FEDERAL, LLC", "reason"=>"$45.7M outlayed on $62.2M DHS contract; monitor remaining obligation and path to $80M ceiling.", "trigger"=>"Option exercises, modifications to 2027-05-08 end date"}

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