Iron Bow Technologies wins $15.1 million Air Force network contract
The Herndon, Virginia firm will build resilient meshed networks for United States Air Forces in Europe under a competitive deal running through June 2029.
The Herndon, Virginia firm will build resilient meshed networks for United States Air Forces in Europe under a competitive deal running through June 2029.
HERNDON, VIRGINIA — Iron Bow Technologies LLChas won a $15.1 million Air Force contract to modernize networks across Europe, announced June 24, 2026.
Here is the full post (see war.gov):
“Iron Bow Technologies LLC, Herndon, Virginia, has been awarded a $15.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) Software Defined-Wide Area Network with Air Force CyberWorx. This contract will provide more resilient meshed networks to support sustainment and joint operations throughout the USAFE area of responsibility. Work will be performed in various locations globally and is expected to be completed by June 24, 2029. This award was a competitive acquisition via a commercial solutions opening, and seven Phase I solution briefs were received. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $15.1 million are being obligated at time of award. The 10th Contracting Squadron, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, is the contracting activity (FA7000-26-C-0013). (Awarded June 24, 2026)”
The firm-fixed-price deal supports a Software Defined-Wide Area Network with Air Force CyberWorx (see war.gov). The system will deliver more resilient meshed networks for sustainment and joint operations across the USAFE area of responsibility. Work will span various global locations and run through June 24, 2029. The 10th Contracting Squadron at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado serves as the contracting activity.
The Air Force ran the award as a competitive acquisition through a commercial solutions opening. Seven Phase I solution briefs arrived during the process. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds covered the full $15.1 million obligated at the time of award.
This marks the first contract awarded toIron Bow Technologies LLCin 2026, bringing the company’s total contract value for the year to $15.1 million. It is also the fourth Department of Defense contract awarded in Virginia during 2026. Because this is the first award to the company recorded in the database, it sets the firm’s initial benchmark within the Air Force portfolio.
The deal stands as both the largest and smallest Air Force contract awarded in 2026, at $15.1 million. The award was announced among six Department of Defense contracts issued nationwide on June 24, 2026.
This contract represents the 1st contract awarded toIron Bow Technologies LLC, in 2026, bringing the company’s total contract value for the year to $15,080,000. It is also the 4th Department of Defense contract awarded in Virginia during 2026. Because this is the first award to Iron Bow Technologies LLC recorded in the database, it establishes the company’s initial benchmark within the Air Force portfolio. Specifically, it is both the largest and smallest Air Force contract awarded in 2026, at $15,080,000. Overall, this award was announced among 6 Department of Defense contracts issued nationwide on June 24, 2026.
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