Frequently asked questions

Quick answers for program managers, contracting officers and teaming partners.

Answers to common questions

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Contracting questions

Codes, certifications and how to put work on contract with us.

What does SDVOSB mean, and why does it matter for my contract?

SDVOSB stands for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. Chesuncook Technical Solutions is certified as an SDVOSB by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Federal agencies have SDVOSB contracting goals, and some contracts are set aside for SDVOSBs, so working with us can help your agency or prime contract meet those goals.

Our CAGE code is 17PJ3. Our primary NAICS code is 541715, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

NAICS 541715 is the North American Industry Classification System code for Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). It is the primary NAICS code for Chesuncook Technical Solutions. Contracting officers use NAICS codes to describe the work in a solicitation and to set the small business size standard that applies.

Our UEI (SAM.gov Unique Entity ID) is SS4MJ15HEKT3.

Not at this time. We are working toward a direct Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) focused on sole-source purchasing, tailored to each organization’s specific requirements.

Our founder has managed hundreds of contracts, including GSA and large IDIQ vehicles, across Firm Fixed Price (FFP), FFP level of effort (FFP-LOE), Time and Materials (T&M), cost-reimbursable (CPFF and CPIF) and Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements. Contact us to discuss the best way to put work on contract.

Yes. We accept the Government Purchase Card (GPC) and purchase orders.

You can download our one-page capability statement (PDF). It lists our capabilities, certifications and codes. Need something else for your files? Contact us.

Ordering and teaming

How to place an order, what to expect and how we work with partners.

How do established clients place an order?

Use the Place an Order form on our Contact page. Include the item, quantity, required delivery date and ship-to location, plus any contract or PO number. We will confirm pricing and timing with you before ordering.

Our goal is a quote within 1 to 3 business days and delivery of in-stock items within about a week. Items the manufacturer has to produce take longer. We confirm timing with you before ordering and keep you updated until delivery.

Yes. We team with prime contractors on research, engineering and science and technology work. Use the Teaming form on our Contact page to share the opportunity.

We support government research labs and program offices, prime contractors and commercial research teams working in the physical, engineering and life sciences.

Need it fast? Let's talk.

Tell us what your research program needs. One call or message reaches the person who will get it done.

Looking for an SDVOSB teaming partner?

We team with prime contractors on research, engineering and science and technology work. Bring us your opportunity and we will tell you quickly whether we are a fit.