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COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC

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Overview

Legal name
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Also known as
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS
Registered location
WASHINGTON, DC, USA
Website
Company website ↗
Primary NAICS
517111 — Wired Telecommunications Carriers
Latest award activity
Aug 13, 2026
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COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC is associated with UEI RJSMAXK6XJW7 and CAGE 00XL5 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 5 prime awards totaling $200.6K in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Smithsonian Institution. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Wired Telecommunications Carriers. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 517111 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers). Its public SAM.gov registration lists WASHINGTON, DC, USA.

At a glance

Lifetime prime obligations$200.6K
Prime awards5
Awards with future end dates0
Top-agency concentration72.9%

Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 21, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.

Business information

Public SAM.gov registration details.

Legal name
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Doing business as
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS
UEI
RJSMAXK6XJW7
CAGE
00XL5
Registered address
2450 N ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20037, USA
Registration status
Active
Primary NAICS
517111 — Wired Telecommunications Carriers
SAM activation
Sep 12, 2025
Initial registration
Aug 7, 2001
Entity start
Dec 2, 1999
SAM updated
Sep 12, 2025
Registration expires
Sep 10, 2026
Fiscal year end
Dec 31
Place of incorporation
DE, USA

View SAM.gov source

Research brief

Source facts

  • Loaded prime-award records link 5 awards and $200,585 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
  • Recorded awards include 517110 (NAICS 517110); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
  • An example award describes: INTERNET SERVICE FOR NEW OAKLAND REGIONAL OFFICE Source

Federal award analysis

Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.

Selected transaction obligations$88.0K
Prime contracts
$15.7KFY2021$16.3KFY2022$16.2KFY2024$27.5KFY2025$12.3KFY2026

Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Histories follow awards currently assigned to this recipient and may include transactions under an earlier recipient. Coverage: 5 of 5 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.

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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.

MeasureReported value
Current periodOct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026
Current obligations$12.3K
Prior periodOct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025
Prior obligations$27.5K
Change$-15.2K
Growth-55.3%

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
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
Smithsonian Institution$33.6K1
Department of the Treasury$32.5K2
Federal Labor Relations Authority$21.9K2
Offices
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION$33.6K1
ARC DIV PROC SVCS - FINCEN$32.5K2
FLRA$21.9K2
Naics
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
517110$33.6K1
517311$16.3K1
517111 — Wired Telecommunications Carriers$16.2K1
517911$11.2K1
517121 — Telecommunications Resellers$10.7K1
Psc
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
DG11 — Telecom access and other usage billing services. Includes satellite communications access, internet, cellular services, landline and telephone services. Transport services for data and voice network circuits and associated access facilities and services; includes dedicated and virtual data networks.$43.2K3
D304 — ADP Telecommunications and Transmission Services$33.6K1
7G21 — Digital network communications hardware, software, and other equipment used within the core data centers and work areas, connecting end users to the organization's Local Area Network (LAN). Wide Area Network (WAN) digital transmission equipment, supporting hardware and software directly connecting data centers, offices and third parties. Includes 1) external digital network transport equipment (Outside Plant) physical communications infrastructure connecting to LAN/WAN end points 2) copper and fiber communications systems, and 3) cellular infrastructure such as towers, repeaters, switching systems dedicated for cellular communication. Products and tools that enable or distribute voice services through on-premise digital equipment including PBX, VoIP, voicemail and handsets.$11.2K1
Vehicles
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
Unclassified$88.0K5
States
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
DC$54.4K4
VA$33.6K1
Set Asides
CategoryPeriod obligationsAwards
NO SET ASIDE USED.$88.0K5

Recent federal awards

Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.

Award / descriptionAwarding agencyObligationsStart dateEnd date
54310321P00018INTERNET SERVICE FOR NEW OAKLAND REGIONAL OFFICEFederal Labor Relations Authority$11.2KJan 14, 2021Sep 30, 2021
F14CC100611 GIGABIT INTERNET SERVICE WITH BURSTABLE CAPABILITIES / OCIO; HERNDON, VA IGF::OT::IGFSmithsonian Institution$146.2KFeb 5, 2014Aug 31, 2026
54310325P00005INTERNET FOR DENVER FY2025Federal Labor Relations Authority$10.7KNov 26, 2024Sep 30, 2025
20341224P00005COGENT COMMUNICATIONS INTERNETDepartment of the Treasury$16.2KSep 1, 2024Aug 31, 2025
20341222P00015INTERNET SERVICE FROM COGENT COMMUNICATIONSDepartment of the Treasury$16.3KSep 1, 2022Aug 31, 2023
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Registration, certifications & contacts

Registration evidenceDate
SAM updatedSep 12, 2025
Source loadedSep 26, 2026
Initial registrationAug 7, 2001
Entity startDec 2, 1999
IndustryReported size status
517111 — Wired Telecommunications CarriersNot reported
ContactRolePublished contact methodsEvidenceSource date
RIED ZULAGERGovernment businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
RIED ZULAGERElectronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
RIED ZULAGERAlternate electronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
Registered industries
  • 517111 — Wired Telecommunications Carriers
Registered products and services
  • 7G22 — Hardware and software for dedicated satellite and RF (microwave) communications equipment carrying data network circuits, and associated access facilities. Radio and TV signal generation, broadcast, and distribution components, handheld 2-way radio, and other RF communications systems.

Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source

Reported subsidiary tree

Ownership follows reported parent UEIs.

Corporate family

Reported ownership links. Award and funding explorers can include this family.

Legal entityReported parent UEISource loaded
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC—Sep 2, 2026
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, LLCMN6YE8HNRC87Sep 26, 2026

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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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