Cogent People is an established federal contractor with 14 years of experience delivering high-value IT and consulting services to government agencies [2]. The organization is led by a core executive team consisting of Joshua Rosenthal [1], Dmitry Shkolnik [2], Raj Oberoi [3], Yoni Shostak [5], and Mekel Dreher [6].
- 94% employee retention rate
- 14 successful high-value project deliveries
- Continuous year-over-year growth [2]
Cogent People's federal market presence is anchored by its GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract, initially secured in January 2021 [1]. The company expanded its service offerings in February 2022 with additional Special Item Numbers (SINs) [3], now providing comprehensive coverage through:
- GSA MAS Contract #47QTCA21D0041 (January 13, 2021 – January 12, 2026)
- SIN 54151S – IT Professional Services
- SIN 54151HEAL – Health IT Professional Services
- SIN 541611 – Management Consulting Services [4]
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS)
- ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 Service Management System (SMS)
- ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management System (ISMS) [1]
- MBE (Minority Business Enterprise)
- DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise)
- SBE (Small Business Enterprise)
Additionally, they maintain active status in the SBA 8(a) program through April 4, 2030, offering both competitive and sole-source contracting options under FAR 19.8 [1].
- CMMI Maturity Level 3 certification for Development and Services (December 2023) [4]
- Great Place to Work® certification (September 2023) [3]
- Establishment of formal PMO & QMO
- Enhanced DCAA compliance through accounting system upgrades
- Office space transformation for improved collaboration
- Leadership team expansion with new Director positions [1]
The company continues to focus on delivering pre-negotiated pricing and maintaining compliance with government security standards [1], while providing streamlined procurement processes for federal agencies [4].