Applied Network Solutions, Inc.

Columbia, MD Doing business as Applied Network Solutions Applied Network Solutions Inc.

UEI
H198B2NVS1S3
CAGE
3EAV9
Primary NAICS
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Subchapter S Corporation
  • Veteran Owned Business
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
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SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
9881 Broken Land Pkwy #220, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Website
go-ans.com
Founded
1999
Employees
51-250
Estimated annual revenue
$10M-$50M
Industry
  1. Information Technology
  2. Software & Services
  3. Internet Software & Services
SIC code
73 Business Services
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Recent federal awards

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. Contract · HQ085926FF842 Missile Defense Agency $500
Juniper next day care support Contract · N0018918P0131 Naval Supply Systems Command $6,218
Juniper next day care support Contract · N0018917P0117 Naval Supply Systems Command $6,218
Annual juniper maintenance. 3. Contract · DOCWF133R17SE0034 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $11,996
Software renewal Contract · W9124D16P0424 MICC Fort Knox $9,741

About Applied Network Solutions, Inc.

Applied Network Solutions, Inc., a veteran-owned Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, operates as a prime contractor on a multi-billion-dollar Department of Defense IDIQ and as a subcontractor to larger primes, delivering network engineering, cybersecurity, and IT modernization services across civilian and defense agencies.

Applied Network Solutions achieved a significant milestone on January 21, 2026, when the Missile Defense Agency awarded it a $151 billion multiple-award IDIQ contract, the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), running through December 28, 2035. This represents a shift from the vendor's prior footprint: the company previously operated primarily as a subcontractor to primes such as Accenture Federal Services LLC and carried only modest prime-contract activity before 2026. Under SHIELD, Applied Network Solutions will provide network engineering, cybersecurity modernization, systems engineering, research and development, prototyping, and disruptive-technology development spanning multiple NAICS codes, facility clearance levels, and contract types. The scope explicitly covers both classified and unclassified programs and includes advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open-systems architectures in support of multi-layered air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid-threat defense.

Historically, Applied Network Solutions' pre-SHIELD customer base spanned 24 federal agencies with highly fragmented concentration. The top five customers by award count (Department of Commerce NOAA, Department of the Navy Information Warfare Systems Command, Department of the Army Training and Doctrine Command, International Trade Commission, and Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery) account for only 41% of recent awards. By potential value, the same dispersion holds: GSA Federal Acquisition Service, the United States Marine Corps, Department of the Army Intelligence and Security Command, and Army Materiel Command Communications Electronics Command together represent 69% of combined potential value, indicating that larger orders came from individual service-level customers rather than from any single dominant agency. Work spans software publishing (9 awards), other computer-related services (8 awards), and computer and peripheral equipment wholesaling (5 awards), with service offerings including IT support equipment, software, and hardware maintenance.

Before the SHIELD vehicle, Applied Network Solutions operated primarily as a prime contractor (95% of non-SHIELD awards were prime contracts or IDIQs), though its order volume was limited — the vendor received only nine awards between 2016 and 2025, with combined potential value of $3.6 million across 39 total awards spanning 2008 to early 2026. The company holds positions on Alliant II and the Air Force Cyber Multiple Award IDIQ (2015–2018) in addition to SHIELD. Service Contract Inventory records for FY2022 show 16.4 FTEs delivered on two named-subcontractor roles, reflecting the vendor's historical sub-engagement as supporting players to larger defense primes rather than prime-led staffing. The SHIELD contract represents the vendor's entry into a $151 billion vehicle and signals a material expansion in scale and prime-contract responsibility.

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What is Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s UEI?

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is H198B2NVS1S3.

What is Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s CAGE code?

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s CAGE code is 3EAV9.

What is Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services).

Where is Applied Network Solutions, Inc. located?

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 9881 Broken Land Pkwy #220, Columbia, MD 21046, USA.

Is Applied Network Solutions, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 2, 2027.

Which contract vehicles does Applied Network Solutions, Inc. hold?

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. holds a place on 1 federal contract vehicle: SHIELD.

What is Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order (HQ085926FF842), from Missile Defense Agency, on January 21, 2026.

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