PECKHAM VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.: $285M Department of State Contract
Summary
Peckham Vocational Industries, Inc., a private entity, was awarded a $285M definitive contract by the Department of State to operate the National Passport Information Center. As the recipient is not publicly traded, this award has no direct impact on public equities.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.The contract recipient is a private entity, so no public company directly benefits.
- 2.The $285M award is significant for the private nonprofit but does not affect publicly traded stocks.
- 3.No legislative signals are directly connected to this contract.
Market Implications
This contract has no direct implications for publicly traded companies. The private nature of the recipient means there is no ticker to track or revenue impact to analyze. Investors should focus on other contract awards with public beneficiaries for actionable intelligence.
Full Analysis
The Department of State awarded a $285M contract to Peckham Vocational Industries, Inc. to provide staff, facilities, technical infrastructure, supplies, and support services for the National Passport Information Center (NPIC) under the AbilityOne program. The contract runs from September 2025 to September 2027. Since Peckham is a private vocational nonprofit, there is no publicly traded parent company or subsidiary to attribute this revenue to. The contract is a service-oriented award for call center and administrative support, not tied to any specific technology or defense product. No related legislation among the provided bill signals directly connects to passport services or the AbilityOne program. Supply chain beneficiaries are not identifiable without public disclosure of subcontractors. Historically, similar service contracts for government call centers are routine and do not create material shifts in public markets. Retail investors should not expect any stock movement from this award.
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Enhancing Program Integrity and Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program
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Contract Details
Recipient
PECKHAM VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Award Amount
$284,548,312
Awarding Agency
Department of State
Sub-Agency
Department of State
Contract Type
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
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