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SAIC Wins $400 Million Recompete Contract with U.S. Intelligence Agency

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SAIC (NASDAQ: SAIC) announced a $400 million recompete contract to provide advanced systems engineering, technical integration and mission support services for a U.S. Intelligence Agency’s ground-based programs. This award lifts SAIC’s Intel Space market contract wins to over $1.6 billion in the first half of fiscal 2027.

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  • $400 million recompete contract with a U.S. Intelligence Agency
  • Intel Space market awards exceed $1.6 billion in first half of FY27

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SAIC reports that it has been awarded—not merely invited to pursue—a $400 million recompete contract for systems engineering, technical integration, and mission support for a U.S. Intelligence Agency’s ground-based programs.

Market Context

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Analysis

EXLS’s 0.08723466307856143% scanner reading was the only peer momentum observation, so the platform record added limited cross-company confirmation. This award should be assessed alongside its undisclosed customer and program details, which remained a transparency risk.

Key Figures

Contract value: $400 million Intel Space awards: More than $1.6 billion
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Contract value $400 million Recompete contract supporting a U.S. Intelligence Agency
Intel Space awards More than $1.6 billion First half of fiscal 2027

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jun 09 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Jun 09 Air Force contract Positive +0.8% Air Force awarded SAIC a leading position on a digital infrastructure network contract.
Jun 03 Navy task order Positive +1.2% Navy awarded SAIC a follow-on torpedo defense services task order.
Jun 01 Q1 FY27 earnings Positive +10.4% SAIC reported quarterly results and raised selected fiscal-year profitability guidance.
May 29 Cash dividend Positive +0.5% The board declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders.
May 19 Earnings call scheduling Neutral -0.7% SAIC scheduled its first-quarter earnings release and investor conference call.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

SAIC's prior contract, earnings, and dividend announcements were followed by positive reactions, while an earnings-call scheduling notice was followed by a negative reaction.

Key Terms

recompete contract, systems engineering
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recompete contract financial
"awarded a $400 million recompete contract supporting a U.S. Intelligence Agency"
A recompete contract is an existing service or supply agreement that is put back up for competitive bidding when its current term, option period, or task order ends, allowing the incumbent and other vendors to submit new proposals. It matters to investors because the outcome affects revenue continuity and contract risk: like a store lease going up for auction, the incumbent may keep, lose, or change the scope of the work, which influences future cash flow and backlog.
systems engineering technical
"SAIC provides advanced systems engineering, technical integration, and mission support services"
Systems engineering is the disciplined process of designing, integrating, and managing complex products or services so all parts work together reliably over their lifetime. Think of it as the project’s conductor and blueprint combined: it coordinates teams, components, schedules, and testing to reduce surprises, meet regulations, and control costs. For investors, strong systems engineering lowers the risk of delays, costly fixes, safety failures, or missed revenue from products that don’t perform as promised.

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Supporting America’s vital Intelligence Community partners, SAIC Intel Space market contract awards surpass $1.6 billion in the first half of FY27

RESTON, Va., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multi-domain intelligence integration leader, Science Applications International Corporation (NASDAQ: SAIC) announced today it has been awarded a $400 million recompete contract supporting a U.S. Intelligence Agency. This increases SAIC’s Intel Space awards to more than $1.6 billion during the first half of fiscal 2027, continuing the sustained momentum in this important market.

Under this contract, SAIC provides advanced systems engineering, technical integration, and mission support services for ground-based Intelligence Community programs that ultimately deliver decisive national advantage. With trusted experience and proven ability to support programs across the Intelligence Community, SAIC was awarded this contract for its expertise in domain systems and delivering intelligence at the speed the mission requires.

“Our intelligence agencies conduct vital work every day that protect the American people,” said Vinnie DiFronzo, Executive Vice President of SAIC’s Air Force, Space and Intelligence Business Group. “We’re proud that this award reflects the sustained confidence our Intel Space partners place in SAIC to rapidly deliver integrated ground solutions in an increasingly complex threat environment. Building on our broader Q1 FY27 performance, this recompete win reinforces the strength of our Intel Space portfolio and the depth of expertise our teams bring to these critical programs.”

Due to the sensitive nature of the work, additional details regarding the customer and specific program activities are not being disclosed.

About SAIC 
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Media Contact: 
Darryn James
publicrelations@saic.com

Forward-Looking Statements 
Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this release contain or are based on “forward-looking” information within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by words such as “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “guidance,” and similar words or phrases. Forward-looking statements in this release may include, among others, estimates of future revenues, operating income, earnings, earnings per share, charges, total contract value, backlog, outstanding shares and cash flows, as well as statements about future dividends, share repurchases and other capital deployment plans. Such statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risk, uncertainties and assumptions, and actual results may differ materially from the guidance and other forward-looking statements made in this release as a result of various factors. Risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause or contribute to these material differences include those discussed in the “Risk Factors,” “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Legal Proceedings” sections of our Annual Report on Form 10-K, as updated in any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other filings with the SEC, which may be viewed or obtained through the Investor Relations section of our website at saic.com or on the SEC’s website at sec.gov. Due to such risks, uncertainties and assumptions you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. SAIC expressly disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statement provided in this release to reflect subsequent events, actual results or changes in SAIC’s expectations. SAIC also disclaims any duty to comment upon or correct information that may be contained in reports published by investment analysts or others. 


FAQ

What did SAIC (SAIC) announce on August 5, 2026 about a new contract?

SAIC announced a $400 million recompete contract supporting a U.S. Intelligence Agency. According to SAIC, this award covers advanced systems engineering, technical integration and mission support for ground-based Intelligence Community programs that aim to provide decisive national advantage.

How large are SAIC’s Intel Space market awards in the first half of FY27?

SAIC reported Intel Space contract awards of more than $1.6 billion in the first half of FY27. According to SAIC, this total includes the new $400 million recompete contract and reflects continued momentum in its Intelligence Community and space-related business portfolio.

What services will SAIC provide under the $400 million U.S. Intelligence Agency contract?

SAIC will provide advanced systems engineering, technical integration and mission support services under the $400 million contract. According to SAIC, these services support ground-based Intelligence Community programs that are intended to deliver timely, integrated intelligence capabilities for national security missions.

Why was SAIC awarded the $400 million recompete contract with a U.S. Intelligence Agency?

SAIC stated it was awarded the recompete due to its experience in domain systems and intelligence delivery. According to SAIC, its proven ability to support programs across the Intelligence Community contributed to winning the contract in a competitive follow-on process.

Does SAIC disclose the specific U.S. Intelligence Agency customer for the $400 million contract?

SAIC does not disclose the specific Intelligence Agency or detailed program activities for this contract. According to SAIC, the customer identity and operational details are withheld due to the sensitive nature of the work within the Intelligence Community environment.

How does the $400 million intel contract affect SAIC’s Intel Space portfolio?

The $400 million recompete contract adds to SAIC’s Intel Space portfolio, taking awards above $1.6 billion for early FY27. According to SAIC, this win reinforces the strength and sustained momentum of its Intel Space business with key Intelligence Community partners.