Contract facts
FederalTHIS IS A DELIVERY ORDER TO PURCHASE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM) MAINFRAME VIRTUAL ENGINES, AUTOMATIC TAPE LIBRARY, AND VIRTUAL ENGINE HARDWARE MAINTENANCE SUPPORT is a federal award for It Operations held by International Business Machines Corp. Estimated value $9.8M ($3.3M obligated). Current period of performance ends Sep 30, 2026 (potential Nov 30, 2029). Place of performance: BETHESDA MD.
THIS IS A DELIVERY ORDER TO PURCHASE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM) MAINFRAME VIRTUAL ENGINES, AUTOMATIC TAPE LIBRARY, AND VIRTUAL ENGINE HARDWARE MAINTENANCE SUPPORT
Recompete timing
PublicCurrent PoP ends Sep 30, 2026 (23 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — at 0.8 months out, that window is already open. The buying decision is likely already in motion.
Incumbent footprint
Public recordInternational Business Machines Corp — $2.9B obligated across 498 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract 205AE925F00081?
205AE925F00081 (IBM and maintenance support) is a It Operations award with a potential value of $9.8M, currently held by International Business Machines Corp. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.
Which office awarded 205AE925F00081?
It Operations awarded 205AE925F00081 to International Business Machines Corp (potential $9.8M).
Who is the incumbent on 205AE925F00081?
International Business Machines Corp is the incumbent with $2.9B across 498 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Sep 30, 2026.
When does International Business Machines Corp’s 205AE925F00081 come up for recompete?
SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Sep 30, 2026. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.
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