APPLIED CURIOSITY RESEARCH, LLC (ME)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2018
- $519.35K
- $519,351under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- -$32.07K†
- -$32,071Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 3
- with positive net obligations1 IDV vehicle held
- Latest action
- Oct 5, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Jun 19, 2027
Registration
- Entity structure
- Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership
- Business start date
- Jan 1, 2016 (10 years)
- Location
- Cape Elizabeth, ME
- State of incorporation
- New York
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- appliedcuriosityresearch.com
† 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 XGAYLSDFZDJ3. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2018. 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: -$32,071 (de-obligation) (provisional)
- FY2025: -$3,300 (de-obligation)
- FY2023: $470,255
- FY2022: $46,165
- FY2019: $38,302
Total across 5 fiscal years: $519,351
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of the Interior$434,884, 83.7%
- Department of Agriculture$84,467, 16.3%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Departmental Offices$434,884, 83.7%
- Agricultural Research Service$46,165, 8.9%
- Food and Nutrition Service$38,302, 7.4%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 541910Marketing research and public opinion polling$519,351, 100%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- B599Special studies/analysis- other$434,884, 83.7%
- R499Support- professional: other$46,165, 8.9%
- R422Support- professional: market research/public opinion$38,302, 7.4%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 541910Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling(primary)Small
- 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesSmall
- 541613Marketing Consulting ServicesSmall
- 541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesSmall
- 541720Research and Development in the Social Sciences and HumanitiesSmall
- 541810Advertising AgenciesSmall
Show all 9 NAICS codes3 more NAICS codes
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Product and service codes (PSC)
- AF11Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services R&D Services; Education Services R&D; Basic Research
- AF12Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services R&D Services; Education Services R&D; Applied Research
- AF21Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services R&D Services; Training and Labor R&D; Basic Research
- AF22Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services R&D Services; Training and Labor R&D; Applied Research
- AF31Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services R&D Services; Social Services R&D; Basic Research
- AF32Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services R&D Services; Social Services R&D; Applied Research
Federal Capability Statement
Applied Curiosity Research is committed to scientifically rigorous research. In collaboration with our clients, we construct sampling plans that reflect the diversity of their audience and develop multi-method research protocols utilizing multiple sources. Our approach to developing guidelines, conducting qualitative interviews, and developing assessment measures is always grounded in scientific theory and research literature. Applied Curiosity specializes in conducting research to inform and develop programs and materials that promote non-core academic, educational skills, knowledge and outcomes with learners and their educators in the various educational settings. Our research takes place on the ground, immersed in both formal and informal educational settings, such as schools, youth programs, meal sites, and community centers.
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 47QSWA18D008KFederal supply schedule (FSS)VehicleGeneral Services AdministrationFederal Acquisition ServiceLatest action
- 140D0423F1226Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of the InteriorDepartmental OfficesLatest action
- 1232SA22F0029Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of AgricultureAgricultural Research ServiceLatest action
- 12319819F0086Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of AgricultureFood and Nutrition ServiceLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for APPLIED CURIOSITY RESEARCH, 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
46 OCEAN HOUSE ROAD
CAPE ELIZABETH, ME, 04107
USA
Mailing Address
46 OCEAN HOUSE ROAD
CAPE ELIZABETH, ME, 04107
USA
Government Business Contact
Gerad O'Shea
46 Ocean House Rd
Cape Elizabeth, ME, 04107
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Gerad O'Shea
46 Ocean House Rd
Cape Elizabeth, ME, 04107
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
APPLIED CURIOSITY RESEARCH, LLC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires June 19, 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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