February 08, 2026
Background
Founded in 2019, Forward Edge-AI, Inc., is fast becoming a global leader in developing Artificial Intelligence-based technology to solve complex problems in support of public safety, national security, and defense.
Mission Statement and Vision
To deliver compelling mass market edge Artificial Intelligence solutions at the edge to enhance the safety and security of the free world.
Core Values
Customer Focus
Integrity
Innovation
Professionalism
KEY ADVANTAGES
Accelerates mission readiness with AI-driven, quantum-resilient solutions proven in contested, real-world environments | Reduces program risk through SBIR Phase III pathways and mature, field-tested technologies | Ensures long-term security against cyber, electronic warfare, and quantum-era adversaries | Proven multi-domain delivery across air, space, land, and sea, reducing integration and transition risk for government customers |
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Forward Edge-AI is a Texas-based small business leveraging Artificial Intelligence to deliver compelling mass market solutions to enhance the safety and security of the free world.
Our Technology Solution |
| Critical Technology Challenges |
Isidore Quantum® | 
| Applied Artificial Intelligence, Contested Logistics, Quantum and Battlefield Info Dominance |
Blaise™ | 
| Applied Artificial Intelligence, Biomanufacturing, Contested Logistics |
SmartBeam-QRC™ | 
| Applied Artificial Intelligence, Contested Logistics, Quantum and Battlefield Info Dominance |
Digital Business Transformation |
| Applied Artificial Intelligence |
CORE COMPETENCIES
AI/ML Solutions: cybersecurity, autonomy, and business transformation
CBRN: AI-driven Raman spectroscopy for chemical and biological agent point detection
CYBERSECURITY: Post Quantum, Zero-Trust encryption solutions built with NSA-aligned architecture
Electronic Warfare: AI-driven RF jammers with adaptive beamforming and quantum-safe encryption ensures low probability of interception and detection
OFFERINGS & DIFFERENTIATORS
NAICS CODES
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Artificial Intelligence: Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs (FA7014-25-C-0036), Navy PMA-271 (N00019-23-C-0035), Treasury/IRS (2032H5-24-P-00097)
CBRN: US Air Force Chemical and Biological Agent Point Detection (FA8100-24-C-0003)
Cybersecurity: Army (W51701-25-C-A232) USAF (FA8649-23-P-0006), SDA (FA2541-25-C-B024), SDA (FA24012490044)
Electronic Warfare: Navy Low Probability of Intercept/Detection Communication Device (N68335-24-C-0170)
KEY PARTNERS
Government: US Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, National Science Foundation, National Security Agency (NSA), Space Development Agency
Industry: Cubic/DTECH, Flywheel Data, Lumen Corporation, Microsoft
Brazil, Chile, Greece, Guam, India, Japan, Malaysia, Palau, Puerto Rico, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom
Social Media Accounts
News/Press Releases: https://forwardedge.ai/blog/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForwardEdgeAI/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/ForwardEdgeAI
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/forwardedgeai/
Address: 10108 Carter Canyon | San Antonio, Texas | 78255
Website: https://forwardedge.ai | POC: [email protected] | CAGE CODE: 8bxh2 | UEI: KRCZZNY5WPZ8 | DUNS Number: 117079759
Rapid awards through SBIR Phase III, OTAs, and CSOs: accelerate mission delivery and reduce acquisition friction | Commercial-first, COTS-ready solutions: streamline buying decisions and support NDAA priorities for agile acquisition | Flexible contracting pathways: empower Contracting Officers to obligate funds quickly while maintaining full compliance | Pre-vetted IDIQ, BOA, and BPA vehicles: enable fast, portfolio-aligned procurement across capability areas
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Why it matters:
Federal and DoD buyers need rapid access to commercial, COTS-ready innovation without FAR Part 15 delays
What this means for COs & Portfolio Execs:
Buy PQC, CBRN, AI/ML, EW, and digital-transformation tools fast
Use sole-source Phase III authority for immediate awards
Use OTA/CSO for rapid prototyping and fielding
Scale via IDIQ/BPA ordering without administrative drag
“Agencies can accelerate mission delivery by acquiring Forward Edge-AI solutions through multiple pre-vetted channels, including IDIQs, BPAs, OTAs, CSOs, and SBIR Phase III awards. Each path shortens procurement timelines and supports NDAA priorities for rapid, flexible acquisition of cutting-edge technology”
Contract Vehicle Title | Contract Number | Scope / Description | Order & Buying Instructions | Advantages of Use |
HQ085926DE791 | All available mission areas | Competed or direct award task orders | Supports all SHIELD requirements | |
Multiple Phase I and II SBIRs and STTRs form the basis for Phase III awards without competition | Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Business Transformation, CBRN, Cybersecurity, Data Modernization, Electronic Warfare, PQC, Predictive Logistics | No competition required if work derives from, extends, or concludes Forward Edge-AI’s prior SBIR research | Sole-source authority, unlimited ceiling, minimal lead time, and no J&A required. Enables rapid obligation of funds before fiscal year-end. No ceiling. Unlimited Scope | |
FA2280-23-S-C001 | Supports operational basing, mobility, logistics, and AI-enabled C2 solutions, including PQC, CBRN, and EW tools | Contact AFWERX or Forward Edge-AI; agencies can issue direct awards under the CSO framework | Fast, competitive yet simplified evaluation; allows direct contracting for innovative commercial solutions outside FAR Part 15. No ceiling | |
W519TC-23-G-0021 | Artificial Intelligence, Agile DevSecOps, Cyber Analytics, and Digital Transformation services for Army CDAO | Army contracting offices issue orders after confirming scope alignment | Flexible, decentralized vehicle that supports direct ordering and Phase III SBIR integration for rapid awards. No ceiling | |
W52P1J-22-A-0040 | AI testing, verification, and validation tools/services for DoD programs | Ordering offices issue call orders through the BPA, following CDAO scope guidance | DoD-wide BPA, no ceiling, pre-cleared vendors for AI T&E—accelerates access to trusted AI evaluation services. No ceiling. | |
DHS AI & RPA BPA | 70FA3122A00000002 | AI, Automation, and Transformation solutions | FEMA program offices issue call orders under BPA authority. Open to DoD | Agency-wide scope, simplifies AI procurement, and supports SBIR Phase III traceability |
Solution ID #7-25-0896 | Pre-vetted AI, Business Transformation, and PQC solutions for all DoD components | Select Forward Edge-AI’s solution via Tradewinds Marketplace and issue an award directly | Pre-approved vendor status, enabling quick task order creation without full-source selection. No ceiling |
Address: 10108 Carter Canyon | San Antonio, Texas | 78255
Website: https://forwardedge.ai | POC: [email protected] | CAGE CODE: 8bxh2 | UEI: KRCZZNY5WPZ8 | DUNS Number: 117079759
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