Development Services Group, Inc. (DSG), headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is a certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over four decades of experience in social science research and management consulting [1]. Operating under the motto "Science in the Service of People," DSG has successfully completed more than 150 projects for federal agencies, state governments, and nonprofit organizations [1].
- Regular contributions to research literature
- Advanced educational credentials
- Proven track record in delivering superior-quality consulting services
- Comprehensive quality control processes
DSG maintains a robust federal contracting presence through multiple vehicles [2], including:
- Consulting Services (874B1)
- Facilitation Services (874B2)
- Survey Services (874B3)
- Training Services (874B4)
- Support Products (874B5)
Agency-specific contracts include specialized vehicles such as:
- Feasibility and Evaluation Projects
- Statistical Projects
- Policy Analysis
- Technical Assistance
- Policy assessments
- Program evaluations
- Technical assistance
- Web and editorial support
In recent years, DSG has expanded its portfolio to include significant work in counterterrorism research and analysis. The organization supports the State Department's Global Terrorism Reports through their Global Terrorism Trends and Analysis Center (GTTAC) [1] and has broadened its scope to include domestic terrorism research for the National Institute of Justice [2].
- 2017 Gold MarCom Award for the NREPP Learning Center website redesign
- Honorable mention in MarCom's government website category [4]
- Ongoing terrorism tracking and analysis through GTTAC [5]
- Evaluation of Connecticut's juvenile residential facilities [3]
- Assessment of the "Not In Our Town" hate crime prevention model [6]