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THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES

THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES is a federal contractor registered under UEI X42VE6L1ENM7 and CAGE code 021B3. The organization has received $156,685,246 across 241 federal awards, with top agencies including Department of Defense and Department of the Interior. Its primary NAICS code is 541690.

UEI X42VE6L1ENM7 CAGE 021B3 Primary NAICS 541690
Total obligations
$156.7M
Awards
241

Federal contractor overview

THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES is registered as a federal contractor under UEI X42VE6L1ENM7 and CAGE 021B3, and is located in ARLINGTON, VA, USA. Federal award data shows $156,685,246 across 241 federal awards, with top agencies including Department of Defense and Department of the Interior. The contractor's primary NAICS classification is 541690, and its public business classifications include Non-Profit Organization.

Contractor identifiers

Legal business name
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES
DBA name
POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES
Unique Entity ID
X42VE6L1ENM7
CAGE code
021B3
Location
ARLINGTON, VA, USA
Website
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NAICS codes and business types

NAICS codes

Business and socioeconomic classifications

  • Non-Profit Organization

Organization hierarchy

Federal obligation history

Total federal obligations

$156,685,246

Awards
241

Top agencies by obligations

  1. Department of Defense

    82 award actions

    $101,171,386
  2. Department of the Interior

    38 award actions

    $11,469,358

Federal obligations by fiscal year

Net federal contract obligations decreased from $3,401,973 in FY2024 to $2,889,755 in FY2025.

Federal obligations and award actions by fiscal year Blue bars show net federal obligations. The green line shows award-action counts. The lighter final bar and FY YTD label identify current fiscal-year-to-date activity.

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View fiscal-year data table
Completed and current year-to-date federal fiscal-year contract activity
Fiscal year Net obligations Award actions
FY2026 YTD $0 0
FY2025 $2,889,755 8
FY2024 $3,401,973 13
FY2023 $6,531,577 27
FY2022 $9,785,705 25
FY2021 $6,650,558 16

Recent federal awards

  1. ILLUMINATE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FEDERAL AND PRIVATE R/D FUNDING TO US MILITARY CAPABILITIES AND THE COMMERCIAL SPACE SECTOR BY TRACING TECHNOLOGIES BACK TO THEIR BASIC RESEARCH ORIGINS AND DETERMINING THE SOURCE(S) OF FUNDING FOR THAT RESEARCH.

    Department of Defense

    $1,100,000

    Obligated

    PIID FA714625C0052

    Awarded Sep 15, 2025

  2. TECHNOLOGY FORECAST SERVICES

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    $46,061

    Obligated

    PIID 80JSC025FA086

    Awarded Jan 28, 2025

  3. STRATEGIC SHIPBUILDING LANDSCAPE STUDY

    Department of Defense

    $414,929

    Obligated

    PIID N0001424F7012

    Awarded Sep 9, 2024

  4. CREW HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE PROBLEMATIC RISK ASSESSMENT (CHP-PRA)

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    $9,008

    Obligated

    PIID 80JSC024FA136

    Awarded Jun 13, 2024

Federal contract vehicles

Frequently asked questions

What is THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's Unique Entity ID (UEI)?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's Unique Entity ID is X42VE6L1ENM7, as registered in SAM.gov.
What is THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's CAGE code?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's CAGE code is 021B3.
What is THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's primary NAICS code?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's primary NAICS classification is 541690.
Where is THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES located?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES is located in ARLINGTON, VA, USA.
How much has THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES received in federal contract obligations?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES has received $156,685,246 in federal contract obligations across 241 federal awards.
Which federal agencies has THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES worked with?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's top federal agencies include Department of Defense and Department of the Interior.
When was THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES registered in SAM.gov?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's SAM.gov registration date is August 20, 2001.
What business classifications does THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES hold?
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES's registered business and socioeconomic classifications include Non-Profit Organization.