THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES (VA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $111.50M
- $111,503,549under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $2.05M†
- $2,048,177Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 105
- with positive net obligations11 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Jul 6, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Jun 15, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Aug 9, 1994 (32 years)
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- State of incorporation
- Delaware
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- potomacinstitute.org
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI X42VE6L1ENM7. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. 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
- FY2026: $2,048,177 (provisional)
- FY2025: $2,889,755
- FY2024: $3,401,973
- FY2023: $6,531,577
- FY2022: $9,785,705
- FY2021: $6,650,558
- FY2020: $7,123,862
- FY2019: $3,792,006
Show all 19 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2018)
- FY2018: $7,952,418
- FY2017: $6,634,308
- FY2016: $7,242,061
- FY2015: $7,757,148
- FY2014: $8,615,748
- FY2013: $6,104,435
- FY2012: $4,551,784
- FY2011: $5,844,725
- FY2010: $5,513,825
- FY2009: $4,589,061
- FY2008: $4,474,422
Total across 19 fiscal years: $111,503,549
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$101,496,843, 91.0%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$9,509,478, 8.5%
- Federal Communications Commission$327,542, 0.3%
- Department of Homeland Security$243,104, 0.2%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Navy$54,265,521, 48.7%
- Defense Microelectronics Activity$22,024,775, 19.8%
- Department of the Air Force$19,656,300, 17.6%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$9,509,478, 8.5%
- Department of the Army$4,790,547, 4.3%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 541690Other scientific and technical consulting services$23,120,962, 20.7%
- 541990All other professional, scientific, and technical services$22,034,752, 19.8%
- 541330Engineering services$10,773,056, 9.7%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- R499Support- professional: other$29,553,298, 26.5%
- R425Support- professional: engineering/technical$15,479,283, 13.9%
- AD23R&d- defense other: services (advanced development)$11,594,271, 10.4%
- R401Support- professional: personal care (non-medical)$8,625,841, 7.7%
- R405Support- professional: operations research/quantitative analysis$6,004,636, 5.4%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services(primary)
- 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 541720Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- 541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 47QRAA23D0061Federal supply schedule (FSS)VehicleGeneral Services AdministrationFederal Acquisition ServiceLatest action
- FA714625C0052Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA714626C0008Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA714625C0044Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- HSGS10F0185NHSDTCG3204FR00002Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Coast GuardLatest action
- FA865019C4590Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 80JSC025FA086BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- 80JSC025FA062BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- N0001424F7012Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- N0001408C0200Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 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
901 N STUART ST
ARLINGTON, VA, 22203
USA
Mailing Address
901 N STUART ST
ARLINGTON, VA, 22203
USA
Government Business Contact
Jennifer Buss
CEO
901 N. STUART STREET
SUITE 1200
Arlington, VA, 22203
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Jennifer Buss
CEO
901 N. STUART STREET
SUITE 1200
Arlington, VA, 22203
USA
Past Performance Contact
Jennifer Buss
CEO
901 N. STUART STREET
SUITE 1200
Arlington, VA, 22203
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
Suzann Riester
Vice President
901 N Stuart Street
Suite 1200
Arlington, VA, 22203
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Jennifer Buss
CEO
901 N. STUART STREET
SUITE 1200
Arlington, VA, 22203
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
Suzann Riester
Vice President
901 N Stuart Street
Suite 1200
Arlington, VA, 22203
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
THE POTOMAC INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires June 15, 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 responsesSuspension/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.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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