Federal contractor · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

LONG WAVE INC.

LONG WAVE INC. received $31.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 42 awards (−11% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $189M. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($20M).

Obligations · FY2026
$31.4M
New awards
42
Sole-source
63%
Single offer
1.5%
UEI
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Small business
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Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $31.4M in FY2026 together.

  1. LONG WAVE INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OK · Family page
    $31.4M
  2. LONG WAVE INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
    $0

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5.7MFY2017
  2. 12.7MFY2018
  3. 12.4MFY2019
  4. 14.5MFY2020
  5. 17.6MFY2021
  6. 12.2MFY2022
  7. 21.7MFY2023
  8. 25.3MFY2024
  9. 35.5MFY2025
  10. 31.4MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Navy$20M64%
    15 awards
  2. Department of the Air Force$12.5M40%
    20 awards
  3. Missile Defense Agency$5000.0%
    1 awards
  4. U.S. Coast Guard$00.0%
    1 awards
  5. Defense Contract Management Agency-$33.2K0.0%
    2 awards
  6. Federal Emergency Management Agency-$972K0.0%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Equipment maintenance$19M60%
  2. Professional services$12.3M39%
  3. IT & telecom$348K1.1%
  4. Research & development$5000.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$12.9M41%
  2. Oklahoma County, OK$12.7M40%
  3. LaMoure County, ND$3.7M12%
  4. San Diego County, CA$1.3M4.1%
  5. Chesapeake city, VA$801.3K2.5%
  6. Sarpy County, NE$482.2K1.5%
  7. Solano County, CA$253.8K0.8%
  8. Madison County, AL$5000.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition65%
    US 39% · $20.4M
  • Sole-source awards63%
    US 30% · $19.9M
  • Single-offer competitions1.5%
    US 8.8% · $482.2K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

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

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of the Navy$20M
    Department of Defense · 8 awards

Largest awards

  1. VLF/LF BROADCAST COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS$7.6M
    Department of the Navy· Equipment maintenance· May 18, 2026 – May 18, 2026· N6600126F8899
  2. CMRS MAINTENANCE SERVICES$4M
    Department of the Navy· Oklahoma County, OK· Equipment maintenance· Oct 16, 2020 – Dec 9, 2025· N0018921P0001
  3. ANTENNA PROGRAM SUPPORT (APS) III - YOKOTA ANTENNA REPLACEMENT$3.9M
    Department of the Air Force· Oklahoma County, OK· Professional services· Dec 22, 2025 – Dec 22, 2025· FA814226F0006
  4. VLF/LF BROADCAST COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS$3.7M
    Department of the Navy· LaMoure County, ND· Equipment maintenance· Mar 26, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026· N6600126F8771
  5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ENGINEERING SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT AND OPERATIONAL EXERCISE SIMULATION SUPPORT FOR HQ USSTRATCOM ON A FIRM FIXED PRICE TASK ORDER FOR TECHNICAL CATEGORY 2 (TC2) SERVICES.$3.3M
    Department of the Air Force· Sarpy County, NE· IT & telecom· Oct 28, 2021 – Jun 4, 2026· FA460022F0003
  6. VLF/LF BROADCAST COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS$3.1M
    Department of the Navy· Equipment maintenance· Feb 27, 2026 – Feb 27, 2026· N6600126F8679
  7. VLF/LF BROADCAST COMMUNICATION SYSTEM$2.6M
    Department of the Navy· Professional services· Feb 13, 2025 – Feb 12, 2026· N6600125F0242
  8. ANTENNA PROGRAM SUPPORT (APS) III - GUAM MARWAR ANTENNA REPLACEMENT$2.5M
    Department of the Air Force· Oklahoma County, OK· Professional services· Sep 28, 2024 – Mar 9, 2026· FA810224F1026

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

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $1.1M (4 subawards)

2 primes

  1. BURGOS GROUP, LLC$1.1M100%
    WESTAMPTON, NJ · 2 subawards

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $3.8M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $2.9M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $6.2M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $16.5M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $3.1M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $1.1M received

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

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

7 companies · $33.6M reported

  1. V2X SYSTEMS LLC$17M
    COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · 2 subawards · NAICS 5178
  2. BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.$7.3M
    YORK, PA · 41 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$6.6M
    CHANTILLY, VA · 3 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services

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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 8 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. TDX INTERNATIONAL, LLC$47.9M−17% in FY2026
    ANCHORAGE, AK · 51% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  2. PERDIGITA, LLC$49M−58% in FY2026
    FULTON, MD · 51% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. BAKER-AECOM ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE JV$44.3M−4.3% in FY2026
    MOON TOWNSHIP, PA · 48% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related services

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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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.