FA700026C0013
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
This effort is a pilot program to demonstrate the capabilities, test, and evaluate a Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) for United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) with a Segment Routing IPv6 (SRv6) underlay network. Includes providing more resilient meshed networks to support sustainment and joint operations throughout the USAFE area of responsibility. The project is conducted in partnership with AF CyberWorx, focusing on innovative communications technologies such as mesh networks with dynamic routing, data transportation security and encryption, and new capabilities to acquire, process, and disseminate information across force elements.
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
PSC
Place of Performance
Herndon, VA 20171 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a Commercial Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Iron Bow Technologies was awarded
Definitive Contract FA700026C0013 (FA7000-26-C-0013)
for USAFE SD-WAN Pilot Program with SRv6 Underlay Network
worth up to $23,091,657
by the Department of the Air Force
in June 2026.
The contract
has a duration of 3 years and
was awarded
through solicitation PTROL PowerLight
full & open
with
NAICS 334210 and
PSC 7G21
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $8,011,657.
DOD Announcements
Jun 2026:
Iron Bow Technologies LLC, Herndon, Virginia, has been awarded a $15,080,000 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 $15,080,000 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)
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 7/24/26
Period of Performance
6/24/26
Start Date
6/23/28
Current End Date
6/23/29
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$15.1M
Total Obligated
$15.1M
Current Award
$23.1M
Potential Award
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$8.0M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA700026C0013
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for FA700026C0013
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA700026C0013
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Commercial Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Other Commercial Item
Awardee UEI
Q2M4FYALZJ89
Awardee CAGE
55RC1
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA7000 FA7000 10 CONS LGC
Funding Office
F4BBC1
Created By
nicole.harden.1@spaceforce.mil
Last Modified By
dominic.carusone.fa7000
Approved By
nicole.miller.fa7000
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
VA-11
Senators
Mark Warner
Timothy Kaine
Timothy Kaine
Representative
Gerald Connolly
Modified: 7/24/26