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HQ085820C0008CT contracts LABOR — Kepler Research Inc

Kepler Research Inc holds $31.0M across 7 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Defense (DOD). Competition previously drew 5 offers. Set-aside status: SBA. Recompete timing centers on the Oct 2, 2026 PoP end — agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead.

Missile Defense Agency (MDA)

Awarding office

Kepler Research Inc

Recipient

Oct 2, 2026

PoP end

$48.4M

Obligated

541611

NAICS

R707

PSC

SBA

Set-aside

5 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

SBA

Contract numberHQ085820C0008

Also listed asHQ0858-20-C-0008

AgencyMissile Defense Agency (MDA)

Awarding officeMissile Defense Agency (MDA)

IncumbentKepler Research Inc

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NAICS541611

PSCR707

Place of performanceWOODBRIDGE, VA

Related solicitationHQ085820R0001

PoP end (current)Oct 2, 2026

Obligated$48.4M

CONTRACTS (CT) LABOR is a federal SBA award for Missile Defense Agency (MDA) held by Kepler Research Inc. Estimated value $71.4M ($48.4M obligated). Current period of performance ends Oct 2, 2026. Last award drew 5 bidders. Place of performance: WOODBRIDGE, VA. Related solicitation HQ085820R0001.

Recompete timing

Public

● Expiring in 25 days

Current PoP ends Oct 2, 2026 (25 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 record

Kepler Research Inc — $31.0M obligated across 7 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).

% of firm-wide obligated ($31.0M) · all agencies

Department of Defense (DOD)$30.2M · 97%Department of Justice (DOJ)$814K · 3%General Services Administration (GSA)$2K · 0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is contract HQ085820C0008?

HQ085820C0008 (CT contracts LABOR) is a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) award with an estimated value of $71.4M, currently held by Kepler Research Inc. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is HQ0858-20-C-0008?

HQ0858-20-C-0008 is the dashed form of PIID HQ085820C0008 (CT contracts LABOR), held by Kepler Research Inc. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded HQ085820C0008?

Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded HQ085820C0008 to Kepler Research Inc.

Who is the incumbent on HQ085820C0008?

Kepler Research Inc is the incumbent with $31.0M across 7 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Oct 2, 2026.

When does Kepler Research Inc’s HQ085820C0008 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Oct 2, 2026. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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Data: Showing contracts ≥ $100K from federal procurement records (FPDS-NG, SAM.gov, and related repositories), normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT. Each row keyed by Award ID (PIID); task orders appear as independent rows.

Data as of Aug 20, 2026 · refreshed monthlyLatest procurement action Apr 23, 2026