Good morning. Here's your federal-contracting briefing for July 22, 2026 — 4 new items from across the market.

📡 The Wire

FAA Adds $21.5M to L3Harris Telecom Infrastructure Order, Cumulative Obligations Approach $2.1 Billion
The FAA obligated an additional $21.47 million to Harris Corporation on July 20 under its long-running FTI telecommunications delivery order, bringing cumulative funding on the vehicle to roughly $2.1 billion.

DOE Adds $17.9M in Incremental Funding to Brookhaven Lab's $8.56B Management Contract
The Department of Energy obligated a combined $17.9 million more to Brookhaven Science Associates' management-and-operating contract for Brookhaven National Laboratory in late June, part of routine incremental funding on the 15-year, $8.9 billion-ceiling award.

DOE's Princeton Plasma Physics Lab Contract Passes $2.17 Billion in Cumulative Obligations After Latest Funding Actions
USAspending records show the Department of Energy has obligated more than $2.17 billion to date under its management-and-operating contract with Princeton University for the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, with two funding actions posted in the past two months and an administrative modification adding a new FAR clause on July 20.

NASA Adds $22.5 Million to Lockheed Martin's Orion Prime Contract in Latest Funding Modification
NASA obligated an additional $22.46 million to Lockheed Martin Corp. under the original Orion spacecraft prime contract via a funding-only modification recorded July 20, 2026, bringing cumulative obligations on the 2006-vintage award to roughly $15.56 billion, USAspending.gov data show.

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