Federal contractor profile
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES GROUP, INC
UEI D2LWNASDKG23CAGE 3CX06Company website ↗
Active
Woman Owned Small BusinessWoman Owned BusinessSmall Business
Overview
- Legal name
- DEVELOPMENT SERVICES GROUP, INC
- Registered location
- BETHESDA, MD, USA
- Website
- Company website ↗
- Primary NAICS
- 541720 — Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- Latest award activity
- Aug 17, 2026
Read company summary
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES GROUP, INC is associated with UEI D2LWNASDKG23 and CAGE 3CX06 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 10 prime awards totaling $14.5M in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Department of Justice. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services; Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 541720 (Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities). Its public SAM.gov registration lists BETHESDA, MD, USA.
At a glance
Lifetime prime obligations$14.5M
Prime awards10
Awards with future end dates1
Top-agency concentration41.1%
Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 8, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.
Business information
Public SAM.gov registration details.
- Legal name
- DEVELOPMENT SERVICES GROUP, INC
- UEI
- D2LWNASDKG23
- CAGE
- 3CX06
- Registered address
- 7315 WISCONSIN AVE # 800 EAST, BETHESDA, MD, 20814, USA
- Registration status
- Active
- Primary NAICS
- 541720 — Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- SAM activation
- Jan 9, 2026
- Initial registration
- Dec 20, 2002
- Entity start
- Aug 11, 1981
- SAM updated
- Jan 9, 2026
- Registration expires
- Jan 6, 2027
- Fiscal year end
- Dec 31
- Place of incorporation
- MD, USA
Research brief
Source facts
- Loaded prime-award records link 10 awards and $14,485,229 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
- Recorded awards include Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (NAICS 541611); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
- An example award describes: AWARD OF ARISE TASK ORDER 4 Source
Federal award analysis
Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.
Selected transaction obligations$9.2M
Prime contracts
Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 10 of 10 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.
Funding change
Dated, valued transaction obligations in equal-length adjacent periods; missing records are unknown. Default: last completed federal fiscal year. Percentage is unavailable when the prior period has no positive reported obligations.
| Measure | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Current period | Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Current obligations | $-132.7K |
| Prior period | Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025 |
| Prior obligations | $2.5M |
| Change | $-2.6M |
| Growth | -105.4% |
Where the work is performed
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State tile map; darker tiles have larger absolute net obligations. Outlined tiles indicate net deobligations. Unshaded tiles have no reported transactions in this selection. Other locations appear in the table.
Agencies
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Justice | $5.9M | 1 |
| Department of Education | $3.3M | 8 |
| Department of State | $-1 | 1 |
Offices
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| OJP NATIONAL INSTITUTE JUSTICE | $5.9M | 1 |
| CONTRACTS AND ACQUISTIONS MANAGEMEN | $3.3M | 8 |
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | $-1 | 1 |
Naics
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $5.9M | 2 |
| 541720 — Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities | $3.3M | 8 |
Psc
Vehicles
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 47QRAA20D002V | $5.9M | 1 |
| 91990023D0017 | $2.7M | 1 |
| 91990020D0005 | $696.0K | 3 |
| Unclassified | $-1 | 1 |
| EDIES15D0003 | $-118.2K | 4 |
Set Asides
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| WOMEN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS | $5.9M | 2 |
| SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE - TOTAL | $2.7M | 1 |
| Unclassified | $577.8K | 7 |
Recent federal awards
Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.
| Award / description | Awarding agency | Obligations | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91990024F0310AWARD OF ARISE TASK ORDER 4 | Department of Education | $292.9K | Jan 1, 2024 | Feb 10, 2025 |
| 91990021F0365NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION EVALUATION AND REGIONAL ASSISTANCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES REQUIRES A CONTRACTOR TO REVIEW IMPACT STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION… | Department of Education | $449.2K | Sep 21, 2021 | Feb 10, 2025 |
| 91990020F0335THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO CONDUCT REVIEWS OF STUDIES THAT ARE SUBMITTED TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS EVIDENCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2020 EDUCATION INNOVATION… | Department of Education | $69.0K | Jun 23, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 |
| 91990020F0313THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO EXECUTE TASKS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE OVERALL WORK SPECIFIED IN THE REVIEWS, REPORTING, DISSEMINATION, AND DEVELOPMENT (R2D2) CONTRACT. | Department of Education | $137.4K | Feb 21, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| 91990020F0371NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION EVALUATION AND REGIONAL ASSISTANCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES REQUIRES A CONTRACTOR TO REVIEW IMPACT STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION… | Department of Education | $267.0K | Sep 23, 2020 | Sep 22, 2022 |
| 19AQMM23C0125CT ANNUAL REPORTING CONTRACTING SERVICES* | Department of State | $4.5M | Sep 6, 2023 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 15PNJD20F00000003CRIMESOLUTIONS.GOV DATABASE REQUIREMENT | Department of Justice | $5.9M | Sep 1, 2020 | Aug 31, 2025 |
| 91990025F0100THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUIREMENT IS TO CONDUCT A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY THAT WILL EXAMINE HOW MUCH IT COSTS HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND… | Department of Education | $2.7M | Sep 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2030 |
| 91990019F0374MAKING WWC PRODUCTS MORE ACCESSIBLE: USER TESTING OF EFFECT SIZE TRANSLATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS | Department of Education | $145.3K | Sep 18, 2019 | Jun 18, 2020 |
| 91990020F0336THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO CONDUCT REVIEWS OF STUDIES THAT ARE SUBMITTED TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS EVIDENCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2020 SUPPORTING EFFECTIVE… | Department of Education | $14.8K | Jun 23, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 |
Upcoming positioning windows
Modeled recompete windows are estimates, not announced solicitations or guarantees.
Registration, certifications & contacts
| Registration evidence | Date |
|---|---|
| SAM updated | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Initial registration | Dec 20, 2002 |
| Entity start | Aug 11, 1981 |
Registration classifications: Woman Owned Small Business, Woman Owned Business, Small Business. These are separate from the reported certificates above.
| Industry | Reported size status |
|---|---|
| 519290 — Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services | Not reported |
| 541219 — Other Accounting Services | Not reported |
| 541430 — Graphic Design Services | Not reported |
| 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services | Not reported |
| 541513 — Computer Facilities Management Services | Not reported |
| 541519 — Other Computer Related Services | Not reported |
| 541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541612 — Human Resources Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541613 — Marketing Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541614 — Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541618 — Other Management Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | Not reported |
| 541720 — Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities | Not reported |
| 541910 — Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling | Not reported |
| 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | Not reported |
| 561210 — Facilities Support Services | Not reported |
| 561410 — Document Preparation Services | Not reported |
| 561422 — Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers | Not reported |
| 561499 — All Other Business Support Services | Not reported |
| 561599 — All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services | Not reported |
| 561920 — Convention and Trade Show Organizers | Not reported |
| 561990 — All Other Support Services | Not reported |
| 611430 — Professional and Management Development Training | Not reported |
| 611699 — All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction | Not reported |
| 611710 — Educational Support Services | Not reported |
| 621420 — Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | Not reported |
| 623220 — Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | Not reported |
| 623990 — Other Residential Care Facilities | Not reported |
| 624110 — Child and Youth Services | Not reported |
| 624230 — Emergency and Other Relief Services | Not reported |
| 624310 — Vocational Rehabilitation Services | Not reported |
| 928120 — International Affairs | Not reported |
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARCIA I COHEN | Government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| ALAN M BEKELMAN | Alternate government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| MARCIA I COHEN | Electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| ALAN M BEKELMAN | Alternate electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
Registered industries
- 519290 — Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- 541219 — Other Accounting Services
- 541430 — Graphic Design Services
- 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
- 541513 — Computer Facilities Management Services
- 541519 — Other Computer Related Services
- 541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541612 — Human Resources Consulting Services
- 541613 — Marketing Consulting Services
- 541614 — Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 541618 — Other Management Consulting Services
- 541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 541720 — Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- 541910 — Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
- 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 561210 — Facilities Support Services
- 561410 — Document Preparation Services
- 561422 — Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers
- 561499 — All Other Business Support Services
- 561599 — All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
- 561920 — Convention and Trade Show Organizers
- 561990 — All Other Support Services
- 611430 — Professional and Management Development Training
- 611699 — All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- 611710 — Educational Support Services
- 621420 — Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
- 623220 — Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
- 623990 — Other Residential Care Facilities
- 624110 — Child and Youth Services
- 624230 — Emergency and Other Relief Services
- 624310 — Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- 928120 — International Affairs
Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source
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