Federal contractor · SPRINGFIELD, VA

BOWHEAD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICE LLC

BOWHEAD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICE LLC received $9.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 5 awards (+223% vs FY2025). Since FY2025: $12.3M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($9.4M).

Obligations · FY2026
$9.4M
New awards
5
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
73%
UEI
EJB4CUA82H39
Small businessMinority-ownedNative-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.9MFY2025
  2. 9.4MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Air Force$9.4M100%
    5 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$9.4M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Santa Barbara County, CA$5.7M60%
  2. El Paso County, CO$2.6M27%
  3. Arapahoe County, CO$1.1M12%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition73%
    US 39% · $6.8M
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions73%
    US 8.8% · $6.8M
  • Urgency justifications60%
    US 5.1% · $5.7M

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. THIS CONTRACT PROVIDES NON-PERSONAL SERVICES. SERVICES INCLUDE, KNOWLEDGE-BASED SERVICES WITHIN DISCIPLINES REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONAL-LEVEL WARFARE MISSION/FUNCTION OF EACH STATEMENT OF DETAILED INTEROPERABILITY REQUIREMENT.$5.7M
    Department of the Air Force· Santa Barbara County, CA· Professional services· Nov 6, 2025 – Apr 13, 2026· FA251826F0004
  2. CONTRACTOR SUPPORT TO ALL ASPECTS OF THE MISSION QUALIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS$4.7M
    Department of the Air Force· El Paso County, CO· Professional services· Jun 17, 2025 – Apr 7, 2026· FA251825F0041
  3. THIS CONTRACT WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE SPACE-BASED INFRARED SYSTEM (SBIRS) AND ASSOCIATED UNITS AT BUCKLEY SPACE FORCE BASE, CO.$918.2K
    Department of the Air Force· Arapahoe County, CO· Professional services· May 20, 2026 – May 20, 2026· FA251826FH003
  4. SBIRS OS BRIDGE CONTRACT$893.4K
    Department of the Air Force· Arapahoe County, CO· Professional services· Dec 23, 2025 – Dec 23, 2025· FA251826FH001
  5. FHA PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR USNORTHCOM J49: ADVISORY, MONITORING, AND TASK MANAGEMENT FOR FOREIGN HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (FHA) INITIATIVES IN MEXICO, BAHAMAS, AND OTHER LOCATIONS. NONPERSONAL SERVICES.$384K
    Department of the Air Force· El Paso County, CO· Professional services· Jun 3, 2025 – Mar 26, 2026· FA251825F0038

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $408.2K (2 subawards)

2 sub-recipients

  1. KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC$282K69%
    CHANTILLY, VA · 1 subaward
  2. ALEUT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LLC$126.2K31%
    COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

Its reported sub-contracts equal 4.4% of its FY2026 contract obligations.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

2 companies · $408.2K reported

  1. KBR SERVICES, LLC$282K
    HOUSTON, TX · 1 subaward · Nonscheduled air transportation
  2. ALEUT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LLC$126.2K
    COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · 1 subaward · Nonscheduled air transportation

Primes that pay it

No prime reported paying it.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. FIREFLY SPACE TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC$15.8M−100% in FY2026
    CEDAR PARK, TX · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Nonscheduled air transportation
  2. STOKE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$5.5M−100% in FY2026
    KENT, WA · 45% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Nonscheduled air transportation
  3. ROCKET LAB NATIONAL SECURITY LLC$5M−100% in FY2026
    LONG BEACH, CA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Nonscheduled air transportation

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.