NASA awarded a GWAC to August Schell Enterprises, Inc. under the Solutions for Enterprise Wide Procurement VI (SEWP VI) program on November 1, 2026, with a $20 billion ceiling and an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2036. SEWP VI is a multiple-award vehicle serving federal agencies governmentwide as a one-stop acquisition platform for IT product and service solutions. This award is designated Partial Small Business set-aside.
August Schell Enterprises is a small business Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, specializing in enterprise software licensing, cybersecurity tools, cloud computing services, and IT infrastructure support. The company's federal footprint centers on software licensing renewals and enterprise platform subscriptions including Trellix, Splunk, VMware, CrowdStrike, Box, Okta, and Qualys, with delivery across the Defense and civilian portfolios to 378 distinct federal agencies.
Place of performance spans nationwide and includes worldwide delivery for IT products and services. The SEWP VI award covers NAICS and PSC codes encompassing IT goods and software services across federal agencies. Recent representative orders under the company's predecessor SEWP V vehicle—the firm's primary federal acquisition vehicle with 1,061 task orders totaling $734.2 million combined potential value—include a $21.7 million Trellix software delivery order (September 2025–September 2030), an $11.4 million Splunk technology recompete (April 2025–April 2030), and a $6.79 million AvePoint Online Services order from the Internal Revenue Service (November 2025–November 2026). Top ordering agencies include the Defense Information Systems Agency, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, and the Department of Justice FBI Headquarters Division.