DLH Holdings Secures $46.9M NIH Contract, Reinforcing Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Leadership

DLH Holdings Corp. has been awarded a $46.9 million task order with the National Institutes of Health, expanding its position in IT services and cybersecurity. The contract spans three years and includes cloud migration strategies with Azure, AWS, and Google for 7,000 end-users. DLH will also implement technology assessments and integrate AI into its service offerings, aligning with federal initiatives for operational efficiency and modernization.

ATLANTA, Aug. 14, 2025 – DLH Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: DLHC) has been awarded a $46.9 million task order to continue providing information technology services to the National Institutes of Health's Office of Information Technology. The contract spans a three-year period, including a base period and multiple options, and supports approximately 7,000 end-users. This renewal underscores DLH's strategic positioning in federal health IT and cybersecurity services.

The scope of work encompasses enterprise IT systems management, cybersecurity, software development, and cloud computing services. Notably, DLH will implement a cloud migration strategy leveraging partnerships with major commercial cloud service providers, including Azure, AWS, and Google. This positions DLH at the forefront of federal IT modernization efforts.

DLH will also conduct technology assessments and integrate emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence into its service offerings, aligning with broader federal initiatives to leverage AI for improved efficiency. The company's expertise in digital transformation and cybersecurity will be crucial in supporting the NIH's critical health missions.

"This award reinforces DLH's strategic positioning at the intersection of scientific research and advanced technology, particularly in the federal health sector," said Zach Parker, DLH President and CEO. "DLH engineers, application developers, and IT will continue to bring their industry-leading information technology, systems integration, and customer support expertise to provide crucial support for this customer while also conducting technology assessments and impacting strategic modernization plans."

The task order includes a base period and multiple options aggregating to a three-year period of performance, providing meaningful revenue visibility for DLH. This contract renewal represents a significant vote of confidence in DLH's capabilities in a highly competitive federal contracting space.

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[1] https://www.stocktitan.net/news/DLHC/nih-contract-expands-dlh-s-position-as-a-digital-transformation-and-diejczjagmp0.html
[2] https://www.dlhcorp.com/nih-contract-expands-dlhs-position-as-a-digital-transformation-and-cybersecurity-leader/