BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC: $166M General Services Administration Contract
Summary
Booz Allen Hamilton ($BAH) received a $166M task order under the EMAPS 3 contract for enterprise machine learning analytics, reinforcing its position as a leading federal AI/ML services provider. The award is directly aligned with the recent executive order accelerating AI adoption in government, and represents a meaningful revenue catalyst for the company.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.Booz Allen Hamilton ($BAH) wins $166M EMAPS 3 task order for enterprise machine learning analytics.
- 2.The award represents ~1.55% of Booz Allen's annual revenue, a meaningful addition to its federal backlog.
- 3.The contract aligns with the executive order on accelerating AI adoption in government, supporting sustained demand for AI/ML services.
Market Implications
Booz Allen Hamilton ($BAH) is the primary beneficiary, with the contract reinforcing its leadership in federal AI/ML services. The award is a positive signal for the broader federal IT and analytics sector, potentially benefiting peers like Leidos ($LDOS), CACI ($CACI), and SAIC ($SAIC), though they are not directly involved in this specific contract. The executive order tailwind further supports the sector's growth outlook.
Full Analysis
Booz Allen Hamilton ($BAH) has been awarded a $166M delivery order under the EMAPS 3 contract by the General Services Administration (GSA). This task order, incrementally funded, covers enterprise machine learning analytics and persistent services, a core area for Booz Allen's federal business. The award adds directly to Booz Allen's backlog and is a clear indicator of continued federal investment in AI/ML capabilities.
Booz Allen Hamilton is the direct recipient and parent company, with FY2026 revenue of $10.7B. The $166M award represents approximately 1.55% of annual revenue, which is a meaningful but not transformative contribution. However, given Booz Allen's focus on high-end analytics and its strong position in the federal IT market, this contract supports its growth narrative and reinforces its competitive moat.
The award aligns with the recent presidential proclamation on accelerating access to veterans' benefits and employment opportunities, which explicitly calls for increased federal IT spending and AI adoption. This executive action directly supports the EMAPS 3 contract's objective of deploying machine learning analytics across government. While no specific legislation is directly tied to this award, the broader policy tailwind is evident.
Supply chain beneficiaries include smaller AI/ML and data analytics subcontractors that Booz Allen may engage, though no specific tickers are identified. Historically, Booz Allen has consistently won large federal analytics contracts, and such awards typically contribute to sustained revenue growth and margin expansion over the contract period.
Overall, this contract is a positive signal for Booz Allen's federal AI/ML business, and the company is well-positioned to benefit from the ongoing federal push toward advanced analytics and AI adoption.
Intelligence Surface
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What the bill does
Direct prime contractor award for EMAPS 3 task order, adding $166M to Booz Allen's federal IT and analytics backlog.
Who must act
General Services Administration (GSA) awards to Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
What happens
$166M added to backlog, representing approximately 1.55% of FY2026 revenue ($10.7B).
Stock impact
Booz Allen is a top-tier federal IT and analytics contractor; this award reinforces its AI/ML capabilities and supports sustained growth in its key growth segment.
Connected Signals
Matched on shared policy language across AI analyses, with ticker & timing weight
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Related Presidential Actions
Executive orders & memoranda affecting the same sectors or companies
Accelerating Access To Veterans' Benefits And Employment Opportunities
This proclamation orders the Secretaries of War and Veterans Affairs to mandate rapid, ongoing digital sharing of military personnel and medical records, deploy AI-powered tools for benefits applications, and update existing IT contracts for interoperability. It also requires the Transition Assistance Program to connect separating service members to specific jobs or training programs before discharge.
Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act
This proclamation amends Executive Order 13603 to share authority under the Defense Production Act for energy matters between the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy, allowing each to act independently, and directs inter-agency dispute resolution via the National Energy Dominance Council and National Security Council, with coordination from the Department of War when national defense is implicated.
Declaring a National Emergency to Secure the United States Bulk-Power System
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Contract Details
Recipient
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
Award Amount
$165,559,462
Awarding Agency
General Services Administration
Sub-Agency
Federal Acquisition Service
Contract Type
DELIVERY ORDER
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