This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to Free State Reporting, Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Annapolis, Maryland. The contract is for $376,253.90 and is set aside for small businesses. Under this contract, Free State Reporting, Inc. will provide transcription services for audio recordings of administrative hearings related to appeals of denied Social Security benefits claims. The recordings are made during hearings held at the U.S. District Court, and the typewritten transcripts are used throughout the appeals process and in court proceedings. This contract is part of a larger Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the SSA for temporary administrative and professional staffing services, which is under the General Services Administration's (GSA) Temporary Administrative and Professional Staffing (TAPS) contract vehicle.