The Demand Signal: Primes

Procurement intelligence from OODA · Reading what government intends to buy.

Software renewal (Carahsoft Technology Corp.)

Department of War · Air Force · Contract Announcement

posted 5 August 2026 · awarded 5 August 2026 · runs to August 2030

$82,884,761 · definitive

Summary

The Department of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center awarded a firm‑fixed‑price contract to Carahsoft Technology Corp. for renewal of VMWare Cloud Foundation software licenses and product support across the Air Force network. The notice also includes a separate sole‑source award to CCI Facility Contractors LLC for underground electrical distribution design‑build services at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. No further technical detail is provided beyond these descriptions.

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