Expert witness services for examination of tax issues related to cost sharing arrangements between a certain U.S. Based company and its foreign subsidiary.

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
2023H224C00056
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,704,250

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,704,250.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 42% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Labor Hours
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20006, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 · This modification updates the contracting officer. Expert witness services for examination of tax issues related to cost sharing arrangements between a… $0
Definitize Change Order P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · Expert witness services $0
Original award $1,704,250

About this award

The Internal Revenue Service awarded a definitive labor-hour contract to Bates White, LLC on September 17, 2024, for expert witness services related to tax issues involving cost sharing arrangements between a U.S.-based company and its foreign subsidiary. The contract carries a ceiling value of $1.704 million and extends through September 16, 2029. This award was modified to update the contracting officer but maintains the original scope of providing specialized expert analysis and testimony on transfer pricing and international tax matters. The contract does not utilize a set-aside designation, reflecting Bates White's status as a full-scale federal contractor.

Bates White, a Washington, D.C.-based economic consulting firm founded in 1987, serves as a prominent IRS contractor specializing in expert witness services and forensic accounting. The firm has secured over $100 million in federal contracts over the past decade, with the IRS representing a significant client accounting for over $20 million in awards focused on transfer pricing, tax examinations, and litigation support. The contract will be performed at Bates White's Washington, D.C. headquarters, where the firm leverages its expertise in economics, finance, statistics, and forensic accounting to support complex federal tax litigation and enforcement matters.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 2023H224C00056?

2023H224C00056 was awarded to Bates White, LLC by Internal Revenue Service (Department of the Treasury) on September 17, 2024.

How much is contract 2023H224C00056 worth?

The government has obligated $1,704,250 on 2023H224C00056.

Was contract 2023H224C00056 competed?

The extent of competition for 2023H224C00056 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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