Overview
- Legal name
- CHICAGO SCENIC STUDIOS, INC.
- Registered location
- CHICAGO, IL, USA
- Website
- Company website ↗
- Primary NAICS
- 238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- Latest award activity
- May 6, 2026
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CHICAGO SCENIC STUDIOS, INC. is associated with UEI PL8NHNUL2MR3 and CAGE 3DNE5 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 1 prime award totaling $818.0K in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Smithsonian Institution. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Museums. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors). Its public SAM.gov registration lists CHICAGO, IL, USA.
At a glance
Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 15, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.
Business information
Public SAM.gov registration details.
- Legal name
- CHICAGO SCENIC STUDIOS, INC.
- UEI
- PL8NHNUL2MR3
- CAGE
- 3DNE5
- Registered address
- 955 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO, IL, 60608, USA
- Registration status
- Active
- Primary NAICS
- 238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- SAM activation
- Oct 29, 2025
- Initial registration
- Feb 12, 2003
- Entity start
- Oct 27, 1978
- SAM updated
- Oct 29, 2025
- Registration expires
- Oct 27, 2026
- Fiscal year end
- Dec 31
- Place of incorporation
- IL, USA
Research brief
Source facts
- Loaded prime-award records link 1 awards and $818,029 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
- Recorded awards include Museums (NAICS 712110); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
- An example award describes: FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION, FOR AT THE VANGUARD ON BEHALF OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE Source
Federal award analysis
Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.
Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 1 of 1 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 | $0 |
| Prior period | Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025 |
| Prior obligations | $818.0K |
| Change | $-818.0K |
| Growth | -100.0% |
Where the work is performed
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Smithsonian Institution | $818.0K | 1 |
Offices
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $818.0K | 1 |
Naics
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 712110 — Museums | $818.0K | 1 |
Psc
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| E1PB — PURCHASE OF EXHIBIT DESIGN (NON-BUILDING) | $818.0K | 1 |
Vehicles
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 33330219DF0010643 | $818.0K | 1 |
States
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| DC | $818.0K | 1 |
Set Asides
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | $818.0K | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33330225FF0010076FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION, FOR AT THE VANGUARD ON BEHALF OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE | Smithsonian Institution | $818.0K | Jan 3, 2025 | Aug 31, 2026 |
Registration, certifications & contacts
| Registration evidence | Date |
|---|---|
| SAM updated | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Initial registration | Feb 12, 2003 |
| Entity start | Oct 27, 1978 |
Registration classifications: Small Business. These are separate from the reported certificates above.
| Industry | Reported size status |
|---|---|
| 238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | Not reported |
| 238350 — Finish Carpentry Contractors | Not reported |
| 238390 — Other Building Finishing Contractors | Not reported |
| 238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | Not reported |
| 321918 — Other Millwork (including Flooring) | Not reported |
| 321999 — All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 332323 — Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 335999 — All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 337110 — Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 337121 — Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 337211 — Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 337215 — Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 339950 — Sign Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 339999 — All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Not reported |
| 541410 — Interior Design Services | Not reported |
| 541420 — Industrial Design Services | Not reported |
| 541490 — Other Specialized Design Services | Not reported |
| 541850 — Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising | Not reported |
| 712110 — Museums | Not reported |
| 712130 — Zoos and Botanical Gardens | Not reported |
| 712190 — Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions | Not reported |
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BORKOVEC | Government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| DAVID BORKOVEC | Electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
Registered industries
- 238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- 238350 — Finish Carpentry Contractors
- 238390 — Other Building Finishing Contractors
- 238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- 321918 — Other Millwork (including Flooring)
- 321999 — All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
- 332323 — Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing
- 332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- 335999 — All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- 337110 — Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
- 337121 — Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
- 337211 — Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing
- 337215 — Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing
- 339950 — Sign Manufacturing
- 339999 — All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- 541410 — Interior Design Services
- 541420 — Industrial Design Services
- 541490 — Other Specialized Design Services
- 541850 — Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising
- 712110 — Museums
- 712130 — Zoos and Botanical Gardens
- 712190 — Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions
Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source
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Data coverage and methodology
Sources: SAM.gov registration, USAspending awards and transactions, and linked supporting records. Prime contract obligations, IDV ceilings and assistance amounts are kept separate. Missing records are not zero activity. Company claims are labeled separately. Recompete signals are rule-based scores out of 100. Positioning windows are AcornBids estimates.
Disclosed relationships only. Missing records do not establish that a contractor has no partners. Ambiguous parent award identifiers are excluded.
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