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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.

Net obligations$80.78M
Contract actions160
Awards / PIIDs19
Federal customers5
Contracting offices14
Average action$504.9K
Active fiscal years6
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

Across FY 2020–FY 2026, FPDS records attribute $80.78M in net contract obligations to DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE across 160 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE contract spending by year

Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.

Total obligations$19.12M
FY 2025
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2020$5.43M243—
FY 2021$12.88M294+137.1%
FY 2022$10.46M262−18.8%
FY 2023$14.97M222+43.1%
FY 2024$17.92M273+19.7%
FY 2025$19.12M322+6.7%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
4732$54.19M7367.1%
5700$26.58M7832.9%
1406$010.0%
9763$050.0%
2100-$27230.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$77.70M139596.2%
541511CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES$3.08M1623.8%
541512COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$0220.0%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)-$3.9K320.0%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AC31NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH$37.55M63146.5%
AC22NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH$22.07M46227.3%
AC12NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH$16.64M10120.6%
AR95R&D- SPACE: OTHER (OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT)$3.08M1623.8%
AC63R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT)$1.44M1321.8%
AD91R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (BASIC RESEARCH)$0110.0%
AD92R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)$0110.0%
AC62R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)$0210.0%
AN91R&D- MEDICAL: OTHER (BASIC RESEARCH)$0210.0%
AC14NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES$0110.0%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE’s federal work competed?

Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Not competed$54.19M73
Not competed under SAP$22.07M55
Not available for competition$3.08M16
Competed$1.44M16

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE?

The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
47QFLA25F0069Sep 29, 2025$653.7KFEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE GSA FAS AAS REGION 5541715AC12

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate DESIGN KNOWLEDGE COMPANY, THE as a federal contractor?

Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.

01

Separate obligations from revenue

FPDS obligations are government accounting actions and may include later deobligations.

02

Follow customer concentration

Agency and office concentration reveals where the vendor’s federal relationships are strongest.

03

Test market overlap

NAICS and PSC shares show whether the vendor competes in the same markets as your company.

04

Inspect the awards

Open the PIIDs to verify dates, offices, classifications, and transaction history.