DLH to Provide Mission-Critical Cyber Support for U.S. Navy
ATLANTA, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DLH Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: DLHC) (“DLH” or the “Company”), a leading provider of digital transformation and cybersecurity, systems engineering and integration, and science research and development, today announced it has been awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (“MAC ID/IQ”) contract to provide technical services in support of cyberspace activities for the U.S. Navy. The Cyberspace Science, Research, Engineering and Technology Integration Unrestricted Multiple Award Contract is administered by Naval Information Warfare Center (“NIWC”) Pacific.
Through task orders to be competed under this contract, DLH will have the opportunity to support the architecture, engineering, functionality, interface, and interoperability of cyberspace systems, services, and capabilities at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels, including all enabling technologies. Services may include technology assessment, systems engineering, software and hardware development and prototyping, modeling and simulation, training support, and cybersecurity.
DLH is one of 29 prime awardees of the contract, which includes a base period of five years and one option period of two additional years. The contract has a total ceiling for all awardees of $400 million. Task orders are expected to be released under the contract, for which DLH expects to compete.
“DLH leverages speed, agility, world-class engineering services, and leading-edge technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to deliver mission-critical cyber support,” said Billy Burnett, President of DLH’s Defense & Security business group. “This award expands the avenues available to our company to support Navy customers.”
About DLH
DLH (NASDAQ: DLHC) enhances technology, public health, and cyber security readiness missions through science, technology, cyber, and engineering solutions and services. Our experts solve some of the most complex and critical missions faced by federal customers, leveraging digital transformation, artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, cloud-based applications, telehealth systems, and more. With a world-class workforce dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovative solutions to improve the lives of millions. For more information, visit www.DLHcorp.com.
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