Federal contract

Department of Defense committed $17M to Microsoft for cloud hosting services

Signed Jan 23, 2026 · Updated Mar 12, 2026

$17M
committed so far: $48.3M
maximum it could reach

Why it stands out

The Department of Defense placed a $17M order with Microsoft for Azure cloud hosting under an existing agreement. This order is part of $129M in federal contracts Microsoft won this year and represents 13% of its new federal contracts, reflecting routine business within a competitive bidding process.

Makes up 13% of Microsoft's new federal contracts this year ($129M)
Competed among a limited group of bidders
An order placed under an existing, larger agreement

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

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All the details

Dates, kept separate

Date signed: Jan 23, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Last updated on USAspending: Mar 12, 2026

DefenseDelivery OrderSubsidiary mapping

Context

Current obligations

$17,000,000

Actual federal dollars obligated to date on this award

Potential / ceiling value

$48,300,000

A maximum, not earned revenue

T12M mapped awards

$129M across 10 awards

Obligations to date on awards newly signed in the last 12 months, mapped to this company

Agency concentration

76.4% from the largest awarding agency

Share of T12M mapped obligations

Historical significance

#4 of 10 mapped awards by obligations

Within the awards OQRO has ingested

Scale vs annual revenue

0.07% of FY2022 revenue ($198B)

T12M mapped obligations ÷ revenue the company reported in its 10-K. A size comparison: obligations are not revenue and are usually earned over several years

Company mapping

verified alias

Exact identifier > verified alias > manual override

Source receipt

Record ID: CONT_AWD_SP470126F0054_9700_HC105023D0003_9700
Filed / recorded: Mar 12, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 1, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
Parser: usaspending-v1
Data quality: Read from the record; company matched by name
Award ID (PIID): SP470126F0054
USAspending award key: CONT_AWD_SP470126F0054_9700_HC105023D0003_9700
Award type: DELIVERY ORDER
Recipient: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Recipient UEI: FMVPEWNJGLM1
Parent recipient: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Parent UEI: FMVPEWNJGLM1
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Awarding sub-agency: Defense Logistics Agency
Description: JOINT WARFIGHTING CLOUD CAPABILITY (JWCC) TASK ORDER FOR AZURE CLOUD HOSTING
Date signed: Jan 23, 2026
Period of performance: Jan 23, 2026 – Jan 22, 2027
Last modified: Mar 12, 2026
NAICS: 518210 — Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
PSC: DB10
Pricing: FIRM FIXED PRICE
Mapping basis: Parent recipient “MICROSOFT CORPORATION”