Dutch industry has high-value contracts supporting the development of the F-136 engine.
"It is clear that this decision could put the country's ability to compete for these high-value contracts at a serious disadvantage," the letter states.
An investigation by a Senate subcommittee found that the corporations were among the largest federal contractors, often landing high-value contracts without having to bid.
EDS, founded in the 1960s by eccentric Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot, created the technology outsourcing business and is arguably one of the best at securing long-term, high-value contracts with governments and large companies around the world.
As well as shaping the way Centrepoint works with vulnerable young people, Aimia's "data philanthropy" programme helped the charity to renew several high-value contracts and, in 2014 alone, to win more £1.5m of new funding.
IBM Watson effectively operates as a consultancy where the company engages in high-value contracts with corporates to implement Watson technology for specific business cases.
There were £3.5m of deals concluded through the G-Cloud in May, the highest value contract for a single purchase being a relatively modest £129,000.
Deng, who was born in Sudan but moved to south London as a child, has the fourth highest value contract in the NBA at present and last November missed three games after injuring his back.
By September another cable was reporting that the Dutch defence minister was concerned over the omission from the 2010 US defence budget of a second engine for the JSF (F-136), in which it said Dutch industry had "high value" contracts.
Short-term, high-value record contracts are common, a sign both of how attractive E.D.M. hits can be as well as of a certain ambivalence about that genre's long-term prospects.
