GovChime
UEI: MS8DAHS9KQV1 • CAGE: 6Y8C0

DESIGNING INSIGHTS LLC (CA)

DBA: DESIGNING INSIGHTS

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2024
$115.5K
$115,500under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$0
Provisional
Awards and orders
1
with positive net obligations1 IDV vehicle held
Latest action
Aug 6, 2025
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date May 26, 2027

Registration

Doing business as
DESIGNING INSIGHTS
Entity structure
Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership
Business start date
Jan 1, 2013 (13 years)
Location
Berkeley, CA
State of incorporation
California
Purpose of registration
All Awards

† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 25, 2026 are not yet public).

Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI MS8DAHS9KQV1. GovChime does not check exclusions.

Performance

Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2024. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.

Net obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2025: $115,500

Total across 1 fiscal year: $115,500

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • DA01IT and telecom - business application/application development support services (LABOR)$115,500, 100%

Capabilities

SBA certifications

No certification in the SBA profile data.

Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:

  • Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
  • Women-Owned Small Business
  • Women-Owned Business

Product and service codes (PSC)

  • R408SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT
  • R422SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION
  • R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
  • U004EDUCATION/TRAINING- SCIENTIFIC/MANAGEMENT
  • U099EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER

Federal Capability Statement

Designing Insights is a San Francisco Bay Area-based innovation consultancy offering design thinking workshops, user research, and strategy services.

Capabilities & Services

strategy
design research
usability testing
design thinking
human-centered design
training
workshops
museums
cultural institutions
nonprofit
libraries

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. 33301125FBO0005Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)National Gallery of ArtLatest action
  2. 33301124GBO0008Basic ordering agreement (BOA)VehicleNational Gallery of ArtLatest action

Contact Info

As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.

SAM.gov registration for DESIGNING INSIGHTS LLC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 2 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).

Physical Address

1212 COLUSA AVE

BERKELEY, CA, 94707

USA

Mailing Address

1212 Colusa Avenue

Berkeley, CA, 94707

USA

Government Business Contact

Dana M Silvers

1212 Colusa Avenue

Berkeley, CA, 94707

USA

Electronic Business Contact

Dana M Silvers

1212 Colusa Avenue

Berkeley, CA, 94707

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

DESIGNING INSIGHTS LLC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires May 26, 2027.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.

Compliance & Risk Assessment

Source: SAM.gov FAR responses

Suspension/Debarment Status

SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion

Public Display

Entity information is publicly displayed

Disaster Relief Registry

Not registered for disaster relief

Bonding Information

No bonding information provided

EDI

Not declared in SAM.gov

Business Structure

Source: SAM.gov
Profit Structure:For Profit Organization
Organization:Limited Liability Company

Registration Details

Source: SAM.gov

Initial Registration

Aug 8, 2013

Last Update

May 28, 2026

Registration Activation

Active — May 28, 2026

Fiscal Year End

12/31

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

12