Useful Fiction LLC
Useful Fiction LLC is a small business in McLean, VA registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won about $957,748 in federal prime contracts as a small business since fiscal year 2024, according to USAspending.gov.
- UEI
- E8DBUYKJHDP1
- CAGE code
- 8TMU2
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Federal contract history
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Registration details
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From SAM.gov's monthly public file dated Nov 1, 2026. If the business has updated its registration since, SAM.gov shows the newer details.
| Legal business name | Useful Fiction LLC |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | E8DBUYKJHDP1 |
| CAGE code | 8TMU2 |
| Location | McLean, VA |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Jul 21, 2027 |
| Business started | 2020 |
| Primary NAICS code | 711510: Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers |
| Website | www.useful-fiction.com |
| How to contact | Through its website above. No phone or email in SAM.gov's public file. Search UEI E8DBUYKJHDP1 in SBA's Small Business Search for a contact the business added. |
Certifications and business types
No SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone or WOSB) in SAM.gov's public file (Nov 1, 2026).
- Small disadvantaged business (self-reported in SAM.gov)
SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts (set-asides explained). Check the current record on its SAM.gov entry.
How to check or correct this record
The file sometimes leaves a certification out, and a newer one won't be in it yet. Self-reported business types are what the firm says about itself on SAM.gov; they aren't SBA certifications.
Check or correct this record at the source: open its SAM.gov entry, or search UEI E8DBUYKJHDP1 () in SAM.gov's entity search (free sign-in) and in SBA's Small Business Search (formerly DSBS), which shows SBA certifications. The business can update its details in its SAM.gov registration and its certifications at certifications.sba.gov.
NAICS codes Useful Fiction LLC is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Useful Fiction LLC meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
- 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541613 Marketing Consulting Services
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 541810 Advertising Agencies
- 541820 Public Relations Agencies
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 611710 Educational Support Services
Open contracts in Useful Fiction LLC's NAICS codes
284 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use one of Useful Fiction LLC's NAICS codes and may be open to it: no set-aside, or, in the codes it is registered small under, a small business set-aside. Here are a few, those in its primary code first (none of these are in Virginia right now), then the soonest due.
- Request for Information: B-52 Heritage Monument
Due in 5 daysNov 12, 2026, 3:00 PM PST
- Coburn Gore LPOE Art in Architecture Project
✦ Only small businesses can bid on this General Services Administration (GSA) art commission.
Due in 11 daysNov 18, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
- GSA PBS National Multiple Award IDIQ for Fine Arts, Architectural Arts and Decorative Arts Conservation Services - Sources Sought Notice
Due in 23 daysNov 30, 2026, 5:00 PM EST
- Brownsville Gateway U.S. Land Port of Entry Art in Architecture
Due in 44 daysDec 21, 2026, 5:00 PM EST
- MiG-17 FighterJet Airshow 2026
Due in 53 daysDec 30, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
Similar small businesses
Other small businesses of a similar size with the same primary NAICS code (711510) that have won federal contracts in Virginia and nearby states:
- Olin Conservation, Inc., Great Falls, VA
- Rosa Lente Productions LLC, Alexandria, VA
- RZ-1 Fine Art Solutions LLC, Mount Rainier, MD
- Jennifer Renteria, Washington, DC
- Andrea Hall, Baltimore, MD
- Julia M Brennan, Washington, DC
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Frequently asked questions
What is Useful Fiction LLC's CAGE code?
Useful Fiction LLC's CAGE code is 8TMU2. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Useful Fiction LLC's UEI?
Useful Fiction LLC's Unique Entity ID (UEI) is E8DBUYKJHDP1. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Useful Fiction LLC's SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of SAM.gov's public data from Nov 1, 2026, Useful Fiction LLC's registration is active through Jul 21, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Useful Fiction LLC a small business?
Useful Fiction LLC is registered on SAM.gov as small under 8 NAICS codes, including its primary code, 711510. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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