COGENT Infotech Corporation

City-funded organization

COGENT Infotech Corporation is an IT services, staffing and consulting firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offering analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, application development and IT staffing services, including a public-sector practice, per its own site, cogentinfo.com. Its largest city engagement is a $25 million HRA Professional Technical Temporary Personnel contract, won by RFP, at the Department of Social Services, alongside smaller IT staffing contracts at the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (NYPD cybersecurity specialist support, both awarded as M/WBE small purchases) and the Commission on Human Rights. Only 6% of its $28 million in all-time city contract value ($1.7 million, from a single Department of Education Temporary Administrative Services contract) was won without a fresh competitive bid, per Checkbook NYC.

Industry (per city contracts)
Standardized Services
City contracts (active)
$309,505 · 1 contract
Awarded all-time
$27,764,692 · 5 since 2022, incl. expired
Paid to date
$21,769,189
Won without a fresh bid
6% of contract value · $1,683,662 · 1 contract
Based in
Pittsburgh, PA (out of state)

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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