FORWARD CONCEPTS INC (CO)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $13.68K
- $13,680under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 3
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Aug 31, 2015
- SAM.gov registration
- Inactive
- Registration expiration date Apr 17, 2019
Registration
- Doing business as
- OUT WEST AWNING CO
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Apr 10, 1997 (29 years)
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- State of incorporation
- Colorado
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Aug 2, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Aug 2, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI M4R1YJKF4CH8. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2015: $5,810
- FY2008: $7,870
Total across 2 fiscal years: $13,680
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$13,680, 100%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Army$9,980, 73.0%
- Department of the Air Force$3,700, 27.0%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 314912Canvas and related product mills$7,870, 57.5%
- 326199All other plastics product manufacturing$5,810, 42.5%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 7290Miscellaneous household and commercial furnishings and appliances$5,810, 42.5%
- 8340Tents and tarpaulins$4,170, 30.5%
- 7230Draperies, awnings, and shades$3,700, 27.0%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 314910Textile Bag and Canvas Mills(primary)Small
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- W911RZ15P0077Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- FA251708P6234Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- W912LC08P0111Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for FORWARD CONCEPTS INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts without a real name are not shown.
Physical Address
1865A N ACADEMY BLVD STE A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Mailing Address
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Government Business Contact
RICHARD D. FORWARD
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Electronic Business Contact
RICHARD D. FORWARD
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Past Performance Contact
RICHARD D. FORWARD
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
RICHARD D. FORWARD
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
RICHARD D. FORWARD
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
RICHARD D. FORWARD
1865 N ACADEMY BLVD #A
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80909
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
FORWARD CONCEPTS INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires April 17, 2019.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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