The engineering team behind your bid.
Forbmax is a software development and support company that provides complete project teams to build the systems prime contractors deliver. AI and RAG, agentic AI, archival and asset management, media and social intelligence, CCTV AI, AI factories and air-gapped systems, delivered under your brand.
Bid, client relationship, program lead
Design, build, integrate, support
One partner for the hard parts of your program.
From AI systems and air-gapped platforms to the servers and networks they run on. We design, build, integrate and keep it running.
Agentic AI
Multi-agent workflows that read, decide and act in your client's systems, with approvals and audit trails.
AI & RAG
Assistants and search grounded in the client's own documents and databases, with citations.
Air-gapped systems
Platforms built to install, run and update with no internet connection.
AI factories
GPU clusters sized, built and tuned for training, inference and agents at scale.
Archival & asset management
Digital archives and asset libraries with AI tagging, OCR, transcription and search.
Media monitoring
Broadcast TV and radio capture, speech-to-text, clipping, sentiment and alerting.
Social media analysis
Collection of public social data at scale, with sentiment, narratives and network analysis.
CCTV software-defined AI
Video analytics on existing cameras: plates, faces, intrusion, PPE and video search.
Backend & APIs
Scalable services, data pipelines and integrations with ERP, CRM and legacy systems.
MVPs & prototypes
Working demos for bids, pilots and investors, then hardened for production.
Systems & networks
Engineers for servers, virtualization, storage, routing, firewalls and segmentation.
Backend support
L2/L3 support, monitoring, patching and improvements on agreed service levels.
Web, mobile and enterprise applications, built and supported.
Beyond AI and infrastructure, our teams build the everyday applications your programs and products run on.
Web applications
Portals, dashboards and SaaS platforms with secure, scalable backends.
Mobile apps
iOS, Android and cross-platform apps, including offline field apps.
Enterprise software
Case management, workflow, HR and operations systems built around your process.
Integrations
ERP, CRM, payment, GIS and legacy system integrations with real-time sync.
Cloud & migration
Move workloads to cloud or private cloud, and modernize them on the way.
Data engineering & BI
Pipelines, warehouses and dashboards that leaders actually use.
Legacy modernization
Rebuild old systems step by step without stopping operations.
IoT & edge
Device data collection, edge processing and remote management.
E-commerce & payments
Online stores, marketplaces and payment gateway integrations.
UI/UX design
Research, wireframes and design systems that make complex tools simple.
QA & test automation
Manual, automated, performance and security testing on every release.
Maintenance & support
Bug fixes, upgrades and new features for apps you already run.
What primes and clients ask us to build most often.
Pick a category to see the projects we are asked for again and again. Don't see yours? We build to your requirements.
You win and own the contract. We engineer and support the system.
We plug into your capture, delivery and sustainment phases as your backend engineering arm, in the United States, Australia, the UAE, Europe and beyond.
Phase 1 · Capture & bidWin the bid
- Solution architecture and technical approach
- Input to technical volumes and bills of materials
- Effort, staffing and cost estimates
- Proof of concept or live demo for orals
Phase 2 · DeliveryBuild the system
- Dedicated pod under your program lead
- Agile sprints with demos and reports
- Integration, testing and documentation
- On-site or air-gapped deployment support
Phase 3 · SustainmentKeep it running
- L2/L3 backend and application support
- Monitoring, patching and upgrades
- Change requests and new features
- Service-level reporting for your client
We deliver a defined scope under your prime contract.
Our engineers work under your brand, tools and processes.
A long-term team that scales with your program.
A prototype, MVP or module at an agreed price and date.
Built to run where the internet can't reach.
We design, package and support complete systems for disconnected and high-security sites, from GPU hardware up to AI agents, with controlled offline updates.
Offline LLM & RAG assistants
Chat and search over internal documents with local models.
Agentic workflow platforms
Agents that automate casework and approvals inside the enclave.
Archives & asset libraries
Ingest, tag, transcribe and search records and media.
CCTV AI analytics
Video analytics and search on isolated camera networks.
Media monitoring rooms
Broadcast capture and analysis on closed networks.
Isolated GPU clusters
Kubernetes, model serving and storage with no outbound access.
Offline update pipelines
Signed, scanned packages moved in through approved transfer.
Segmented secure networks
Zoning, firewalls and monitoring designed with your security team.
Agentic workflows we design, build and support for your clients.
We engineer agents that chain triggers, data tools, models and human approvals into workflows that run on their own, in the cloud or fully air-gapped. Pick a use case to see one run.
Visual builder
Drag steps onto a canvas and connect them. No code needed for most flows.
Any trigger
File drop, email, form, schedule, API call, database change or chat message.
Branches & rules
Route by risk, amount, language or any field the agent extracts.
Human in the loop
Approval steps with full context, so people sign off on what matters.
Model per step
A small model for sorting, a large one for reasoning. You set the cost.
Test & replay
Run on sample data, compare versions and replay any past run.
Versioning
Every change is versioned with rollback and change history.
Run logs
See every prompt, tool call, document and decision behind each result.
Give agents your databases, files and archives. Safely.
Ingest any file, query any database in plain language and ground every answer in your own sources. Permissions follow the data, so agents only see what the user is allowed to see.
Query any database by asking a question
SELECT b.branch_name, COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE a.opened_at >= '2026-07-01') AS q3, COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE a.opened_at < '2026-07-01') AS q2 FROM accounts a JOIN branches b ON b.id = a.branch_id WHERE a.opened_at >= '2026-04-01' AND a.opened_at < '2026-10-01' GROUP BY b.branch_name ORDER BY q3 DESC LIMIT 5;
| Branch | Q3 | Q2 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 1,284 | 1,102 | +16.5% |
| Airport Road | 1,051 | 998 | +5.3% |
| Harbor | 967 | 874 | +10.6% |
| University | 912 | 941 | −3.1% |
| Westgate | 880 | 812 | +8.4% |
Drop in files. Agents can use them in minutes.
RAG you can trust
- Hybrid keyword and vector search
- Reranking for the most relevant passages
- Every answer cites its source page
- Says "not found" instead of guessing
Permissions & privacy
- Document and row-level access control
- PII detection and redaction
- Data lineage from answer back to source
- Full query and access audit logs
More data tools
- Knowledge graph of people, assets and cases
- Data catalog with semantic search
- Change-data sync from live databases
- Annotation and evaluation datasets
CCTV AI, broadcast monitoring and social analysis, engineered end to end.
Software-defined video systems on existing cameras, and monitoring pipelines that turn TV, radio and public social data into alerts and reports.
CCTV software-defined AI
Plate recognition, face matching, intrusion and PPE detection, and video search, integrated with your VMS.
Media monitoring
TV and radio capture with transcripts, keyword alerts, clips and daily reports.
Social media analysis
Public data collection, sentiment, narrative and influencer analysis, with dashboards your client can share.
Illustrative examples.
Working your hours, in your market.
We plan each engagement around your time zone, so your program lead always has engineers online when it matters.
United States
Backend engineering and sustainment for US primes and integrators.
business hoursAustralia
Delivery teams for Australian primes and system integrators.
business hoursUAE & Dubai
AI, CCTV and air-gapped systems for regional programs.
business hoursEurope
Engineering partners for European primes and consortia.
business hoursA full delivery team, from requirements to support.
Hire one engineer or a complete project team. We provide the managers, analysts, architects, developers, testers and support engineers to take a project from idea to production and keep it running.
Requirements
Workshops, user stories and acceptance criteria.
Architecture & design
System design, security model and UI designs.
Development
Two-week sprints with a demo at the end of each.
Testing
Functional, performance and security testing.
Deployment
Cloud, on-premises or air-gapped installation and training.
Support
Monitoring, fixes and improvements after go-live.
Software, systems and network engineers on one team.
Bring us the whole problem. The same team writes the code, builds the servers and secures the network it runs on.
Backend engineers
Services, APIs, data pipelines and integrations.
AI & ML engineers
RAG, agents, model tuning, evaluation and serving.
Systems engineers
Servers, virtualization, storage and GPU clusters.
Network engineers
Design, segmentation, firewalls and secure remote access.
DevOps & SRE
CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring and on-call.
QA, frontend & UX
Testing, dashboards and interfaces for MVPs and products.
From idea to a working demo, then to production.
We help companies and primes build products, MVPs and bid prototypes fast, then keep supporting the backend once they go live.
Week 1Discover
Goals, users, data and constraints. You get an architecture and a plan.
Weeks 2–3Prototype
A clickable or working proof of concept, ready for a bid demo or pilot.
Weeks 4–10Build the MVP
Real backend, real data, tested and deployed to your environment.
OngoingHarden & support
Security, scale, monitoring and backend support after launch.
Typical timeline. Each plan is set with you.
Start with one bid. Grow into a long-term partnership.
Every engagement starts with a free call with our engineers.
Pre-bid technical support
Strengthen your technical approach before submission.
- Solution architecture
- Estimates and BOM input
- Proof of concept or demo
Dedicated engineering pod
Backend, AI, systems and network engineers under your program lead.
- Scales up or down with the program
- White-label under your brand
- Sprint demos and status reports
- Overlapping working hours
Backend support & sustainment
Keep delivered systems healthy and improving.
- L2/L3 support on agreed SLAs
- Monitoring, patching, upgrades
- Change requests and reporting
Questions primes ask first.
Can you provide a complete project team?
Yes. We provide full teams with a project manager, business analyst, architect, developers, QA, DevOps, systems and network engineers and support staff, or individual engineers to join your team.
Can you work under our brand?
Yes. We work white-label as your engineering team. Deliverables, documents and client communication follow your brand and processes.
Who owns the code and IP?
Ownership follows your contract. In most teaming arrangements, IP is assigned to the prime or the end client on delivery.
Can you deliver air-gapped systems?
Yes. We build, test and package systems for disconnected networks, including offline installers, documentation and controlled update procedures. Where on-site access requires cleared staff, we work alongside your team.
What experience do you have?
We have more than 7 years of engineering experience and have delivered over 10 large-scale projects globally. Ask us for references relevant to your bid.
Can you help with our own product or MVP?
Yes. We build products, MVPs and prototypes for companies, then provide backend support after launch.
How do we start?
Email us with the bid or project, the deadline and the region. We arrange a call with our engineers and send a team plan.