The Slate Group LLC

Washington, DC Doing business as Slate Magazine Foreign Policy Part of Graham Holdings Company

UEI
HFE2GT5HXLX3
CAGE
7SGE1
Primary NAICS
513120 Periodical Publishers
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Limited Liability Company
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
1099 14th St NW #500e, Washington, DC 20005, USA

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $377,940
FY2025 $313,566
FY2024 $498,450
FY2023 $299,438

Top agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 DOD Education Activity $264,364
2 Department of State $47,069
3 Executive Office of the President $46,617
4 Washington Headquarters Service $19,890

Contract awards

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About the company

The Slate Group LLC Foreign Policy Division, operating as Slate Magazine, is a for-profit limited liability company and subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company based in Washington, DC. The entity is registered in SAM.gov and maintains an active federal contractor status, specializing in the provision of foreign policy analysis, commentary, and subscription services to various U.S. government agencies. The Slate Group LLC has established itself as a qualified vendor capable of delivering comprehensive digital journalism and policy research access with robust content delivery capabilities. Since its initial SAM.gov registration in November 2016, the company has demonstrated consistent success in securing federal contract awards through competitive, full and open competition processes.

The Slate Group LLC has provided an extensive range of foreign policy-related services across multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Defense Education Activity, Department of State, Department of Commerce, Washington Headquarters Service, and USAID. The company's contract awards span subscription services for Foreign Policy Insider and Foreign Policy Journal digital access, foreign policy analysis and commentary, case studies on public-private partnerships for e-government procurement, and foreign policy renewal services. Contract values have ranged from approximately $10,600 to $659,481, with recent significant awards including a $659,481 firm fixed-price purchase order from DOD Education Activity for Foreign Policy Journal subscription services through March 30, 2028, a $246,409.44 definitive contract from the Bureau of Administration through February 28, 2030, and a $215,827.00 subscription contract from the Office of Administration through August 22, 2028. All awarded contracts have been procured without set-aside designations, indicating The Slate Group LLC's competitive strength in full and open competition. The company has consistently served as a prime contractor on these awards, delivering specialized foreign policy research and subscription content that supports federal agencies' missions related to international affairs analysis, education, and informed decision-making on matters of foreign policy.

Quick answers

Is The Slate Group LLC registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. The Slate Group LLC's SAM.gov registration is active through September 9, 2027.

What is The Slate Group LLC's CAGE code?

The Slate Group LLC's CAGE code is 7SGE1, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is HFE2GT5HXLX3.

How much has The Slate Group LLC received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $313,566 to The Slate Group LLC in fiscal year 2025 and $1,489,394 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

How does The Slate Group LLC rank among federal contractors?

The Slate Group LLC ranked #21 in NAICS 51921, #45 in PSC AF11 and #65 in PSC AF in FY2025.

What is The Slate Group LLC's most recent federal award?

The Slate Group LLC's most recent federal contract award is The contractor shall provide annual online subscription to foreign policy research in accordance with the statement… (HQ003425PE120), from Washington Headquarters Service, on September 27, 2025.

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