Establish new Red Hat Consulting and Engineering Contract

The contract involves the establishment of a new consulting and engineering agreement with Red Hat, specifically aimed at supporting the Social Security Administration’s Digital Information Technology and Security Services (DITSS) division. This forecasted contract, posted on May 25, 2026, seeks to leverage Red Hat’s expertise in open-source technologies to enhance the agency’s IT infrastructure, ensuring robust support, development, and engineering services. Details such as solicitation number, set-aside status, NAICS code, and precise location information are not specified, reflecting a preliminary forecast stage. The focus is on engaging Red Hat to provide consulting services that could improve the Social Security Administration’s digital capabilities and security efforts. The contract underscores the agency’s commitment to modernizing its technology environment using specialized external expertise.