contract_awardAwarded Tuesday, August 4, 2026Analyzed

BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC: $665M General Services Administration Contract

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Summary

Booz Allen Hamilton received a $665M delivery order from the GSA for modernization and threat analysis services, representing over 7% of its annual revenue. This contract is a major catalyst for $BAH, reinforcing its position in defense consulting.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.$665M contract is 7.2% of $BAH's annual revenue, a major catalyst
  • 2.Multi-year period (2024-2027) provides revenue stability
  • 3.Booz Allen's defense consulting segment directly benefits from modernization spending

Market Implications

This contract is a strong positive for , likely driving upward revisions to revenue guidance and backlog metrics. The defense consulting sector may see increased investor interest, with peers like $CACI and $PSN also benefiting from similar contract flows. However, the impact is concentrated on given its direct receipt.

Full Analysis

  1. The contract: Booz Allen Hamilton Inc, a leading defense and technology consulting firm, was awarded a $665M delivery order by the General Services Administration (GSA) under the Federal Acquisition Service. The contract, titled 'SERVICE SOLUTIONS FOR MODERNIZATION ANALYSIS READINESS CAPABILITY THREAT AND TRAINING SSMARTT,' spans from September 2024 to September 2027, providing a multi-year revenue stream. 2) The parent company: Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp is the publicly traded parent. With FY2025 revenue of $9.3B, this $665M award represents approximately 7.2% of annual revenue, a highly material addition. The company's net margin of 2.94% suggests this contract could contribute around $19.6M in net income annually, though actual margins on government contracts may vary. 3) Connection to legislation: While no specific bill directly authorizes this contract, the broader defense modernization spending environment is supported by ongoing appropriations. Related bills like the COST Act (S4130) and FORK Act (S5184) signal legislative interest in technology and infrastructure, which align with the contract's modernization focus. 4) Supply chain winners: Key subcontractors likely include smaller IT and cybersecurity firms such as CACI International ($CACI) and Parsons Corporation ($PSN), which often partner on large government contracts. These companies could see downstream benefits. 5) Historical pattern: Multi-year delivery orders from the GSA typically provide stable revenue visibility for defense contractors. Booz Allen has historically seen sustained growth from such contracts, with its backlog often increasing by 5-10% following major awards.

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Contract Details

Recipient

BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC

Award Amount

$664,721,976

Awarding Agency

General Services Administration

Sub-Agency

Federal Acquisition Service

Contract Type

DELIVERY ORDER

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