Patent legal services

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Contract number
36C24E20N0007
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$999,998

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$999,997.51 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
NAICS code
541110 Offices of Lawyers
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 8 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20420, USA
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 -$2
Original award $1,000,000

About this award

This is a federal contract awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to Ballard Spahr LLP, a for-profit law firm, to provide patent legal services. The contract has a ceiling value of $999,997.51 and is a delivery order under the VA Patent Legal Services 2016-2021 indefinite delivery contract (IDC). The contract is for patent prosecution, litigation support, legal advice, and intellectual property protections to support the VA's research programs and technology transfer efforts. The contract has a firm fixed price pricing type and does not have a set-aside designation, indicating full and open competition. Ballard Spahr LLP has been awarded multiple prime federal contracts by the VA for patent legal services, demonstrating their expertise in this area. Additionally, Ballard Spahr LLP currently holds a $36,259,000 single-award IDC with the VA, awarded on January 24, 2024, to provide comprehensive patent legal services for the VA's Office of Research and Development's Technology Transfer Program.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 36C24E20N0007?

36C24E20N0007 was awarded to Ballard Spahr LLP by Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (Veterans Health Administration) on October 24, 2019.

How much is contract 36C24E20N0007 worth?

The government has obligated $999,998 on 36C24E20N0007.

Is contract 36C24E20N0007 an order under another contract?

Yes. 36C24E20N0007 is a delivery order under VA24017D0008, an indefinite delivery contract, on VA Patent Legal Services 2016-2021.

Was contract 36C24E20N0007 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C24E20N0007 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 8 offers.

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