CDEEM CO: $39.5M Department of Veterans Affairs Contract
Summary
This $39.5M contract to private entity CDEEM CO for EHRM infrastructure upgrades at the Montrose VAMC demonstrates ongoing VA investment in healthcare IT infrastructure, but no publicly traded companies are directly linked.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.The contract recipient is private, with no publicly traded ticker to map.
- 2.VA EHRM infrastructure spending is a positive sector signal, but this specific award does not create a direct catalyst for public companies.
- 3.Investors should monitor broader VA IT modernization contracts, which often benefit large healthcare IT vendors like Oracle (Cerner) or Epic Systems, though Epic is also private.
Market Implications
The contract has negligible direct implications for equity markets as the recipient is private. However, it reinforces the VA's ongoing EHRM modernization push, which could benefit large healthcare IT vendors in future competitive procurements. Retail investors should watch for follow-on awards tied to the same initiative that may go to publicly traded companies in the healthcare IT or federal construction sectors.
⚡ Government Convergence
This signal is one of the converging government actions below.
Over the last 90 days, 184 separate government actions have converged on VA / Government Health IT. What that means: federal dollars are already moving — agencies are soliciting bids and awarding contracts, not just talking, and legislation and executive action are building the policy and funding tailwind behind it. When independent channels move together like this — 132 federal contracts, 26 procurement notices, 22 bills, 2 news and 2 executive actions — it's the clearest early tell that Washington is committing to va / government health it, the kind of build-up that reshapes the sector well before it's obvious in the headlines.
Converging government actions
- ContractBOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC: $27.5M Department of Veterans Affairs Contract · 2025-01-03
- ContractDELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P: $1.0B Department of Veterans Affairs Contract · 2025-04-01
- ContractHEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC: PROVIDE MANAGED CARE SUPPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TRICARE PROGRAM. CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIST MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM IN OPERATING AN IN · 2025-09-03
- ContractOPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.: $1.1B Department of Veterans Affairs Contract · 2025-10-01
- ContractHEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC: IGF::OT::IGF MANAGED CARE SUPPORT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE TRICARE PROGRAM · 2026-03-04
- ContractHUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS INC: TRICARE MANAGED CARE SUPPORT SERVICES CONTRACT, 5TH GENERATION EAST REGION · 2026-03-19
- ContractTRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP: TRICARE MANAGED CARE SUPPORT SERVICES CONTRACT, 5TH GENERATION WEST REGION · 2026-03-19
- Procurement notice2510--Mobile Prosthetics Orthotic Care Van Omaha Veterans Affairs · 2026-05-11
- ContractDELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P: $1.1B Department of Veterans Affairs Contract · 2026-08-13
- Executive actionProclamation: Accelerating Access To Veterans' Benefits And Employment Opportunities · 2026-09-08
- Executive actionExecutive Order: Reinvigorating America's Hunting Heritage · 2026-09-17
- Procurement notice6540--National Prescription Eyeglasses Manufacturing Department of Veterans Affairs · 2026-09-30
- BillTo direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes. · 2026-10-01
- Procurement noticeVeterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System (VASTLHCS) John Cochran (JC) Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri · 2026-10-02
Full Analysis
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a $39.5M definitive contract to CDEEM CO for construction management services related to EHRM infrastructure upgrades at the Montrose VA Medical Center. CDEEM CO is a private entity with no publicly traded parent company, subsidiary relationship, or known affiliation with any public firm. The contract spans July 2026 to July 2028, covering labor, materials, and supervision for the project. While the award signals continued federal commitment to modernizing VA healthcare facilities and electronic health record systems, no direct revenue impact can be attributed to any publicly traded company. The contract's size is moderate, and the private nature of the recipient prevents meaningful stock market correlation. No related bills in the provided list show a substantive connection to this specific contract, as the infrastructure- and healthcare-sector bills (e.g., S5044, S3004, S3805) address different policy objectives. Historically, VA construction contracts are typically executed by regional construction firms, many of which are private, limiting direct equity market exposure for retail investors.
Connected Signals
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Related Presidential Actions
Executive orders & memoranda affecting the same sectors or companies
Streamlining Access to Government Services Through America.gov
The executive order directs the General Services Administration to create America.gov, a unified digital portal for federal services, integrating Login.gov for authentication and requiring agencies to expose their digital services via APIs. It also mandates the use of AI (referred to as 'super intelligence') with transparency safeguards, while preserving existing service channels and excluding tax and defense/intelligence services.
Enhancing Program Integrity and Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program
This executive order directs the Secretaries of State, Labor, and Homeland Security to coordinate with Commerce, Education, and the SBA when processing H-1B petitions, and requires them to consider whether the employer has engaged in layoffs of similarly situated U.S. workers within the past year. It also orders the Labor Department to review past labor condition applications for potential enforcement actions against sponsoring employers, effectively tightening scrutiny on H-1B usage, especially by outsourcing firms.
Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers
This proclamation extends for an additional 12 months the existing restriction on entry of H-1B nonimmigrant workers, which requires a $100,000 payment per petition (with limited exceptions) and is supported by a DHS weighted selection process that prioritizes higher-skilled, higher-paid workers. The action continues to target IT staffing and outsourcing firms that have abused the program, and it maintains the requirement for ongoing rulemakings by DHS and DOL to further reform wage protections and program integrity.
Contract Details
Recipient
CDEEM CO
Award Amount
$39,550,000
Awarding Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Sub-Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Contract Type
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
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