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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000320121-25-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TLS"
cik: "0000320121"
company_name: "TELOS CORP"
filed_at: "2025-01-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T09:40:04.499405+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Telos announces protest denied on $40M CISA award; stop-work order lifted

## Summary
- CISA denied protest on award worth up to $40M to Telos Security Solutions over 5 years; Stop-Work Order lifted Jan 6, 2025.
- First award protest resolved in Telos's favor Aug 28, 2024; both awards now cleared for finalization.
- Teaming agreements with prime partners total potential value of up to $525M over 5 years.
- Protest period expired Jan 17, 2025; contract can proceed without further challenge.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000320121-25-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TLS
- cik: 0000320121
- company_name: TELOS CORP
- filed_at: 2025-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320121/000032012125000002/0000320121-25-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320121/000032012125000002/tls-20250127.htm

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