Good morning. Here's your federal-contracting briefing for July 28, 2026 — 5 new items from across the market.

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MARAD Obligates $12.7 Million to Patriot Contract Services for Cape Henry Vessel Operations
Patriot Contract Services, LLC has been obligated $12,732,714 by the Maritime Administration to cover fiscal year 2025 operation costs for the vessel Cape Henry, according to USAspending.gov contract data.

GSA Awards PwC $13.6 Million Sole-Source Contract for Ginnie Mae Financial Advisory Support
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has been awarded $13,578,924 by the General Services Administration for securitized transaction financial advisor services supporting the Government National Mortgage Association, per USAspending.gov data.

VA Obligates $14.1 Million to SDVOSB 28 Trans for Special-Mode Transportation Services
28 Trans, LLC has been obligated $14,126,762 by the Department of Veterans Affairs for special mode transportation services, according to USAspending.gov contract data.

FDA Records-Management IDIQ Order to MPF-Zai Solutions Reaches $23.8 Million
MPF-Zai Solutions LLC has been obligated $23,761,345 under a delivery order from the Food and Drug Administration for records information management support, according to USAspending.gov contract data.

Fermi Forward Discovery Group's Fermilab Contract Reaches $2.4 Billion in Obligations
Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC has drawn $2,404,483,872.69 in obligations under its Department of Energy contract to manage and operate the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, a full-and-open-competition award with a reported ceiling of up to $5 billion over a maximum 20-year term.

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