Verbal cues to deceit in omission lies
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 15F06723P0002341
- Awardee
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University Of Portsmouth UEI EVMUWU6JAEN4
- Awarding agency
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Headquarters Division
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice
- Obligated
- $376,725
Award facts
- Contract value 32% obligated
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- $376,724.75 Current, with exercised options
- $1,192,495.75 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 6 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Great Britain, United Kingdom
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$14,647 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$1,655 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $201,306 | |
| Original award | $191,721 |
About this award
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Headquarters Division awarded a $1.19 million firm fixed-price purchase order to the University of Portsmouth on September 30, 2023, for research titled "Verbal Cues to Deceit in Omission Lies." The contract, which is scheduled for completion by September 29, 2026, will be performed in Great Britain, United Kingdom, and was awarded without set-aside designation through competitive procedures. This award represents the continuation of a substantive research partnership between the FBI and the University of Portsmouth, a non-profit United Kingdom-based educational institution specializing in advanced analytical and scientific research for U.S. federal agencies.
The University of Portsmouth has established itself as a key research partner for the FBI through multiple competitively awarded contracts focused on deception detection and interview methodologies, including prior projects such as "Developing and Testing a Rapport-Based Time-Sensitive Interviewing Approach" and "The Devil's Advocate Approach to Detect Lying About Opinions." The current contract aligns with the FBI's investigative capabilities and operational requirements by advancing the scientific understanding of deceptive communication patterns, specifically focusing on lies of omission. This research supports the FBI's mission to enhance interview and interrogation techniques through evidence-based behavioral analysis methods.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 15F06723P0002341?
15F06723P0002341 was awarded to University Of Portsmouth by Headquarters Division (Federal Bureau of Investigation) on September 30, 2023.
How much is contract 15F06723P0002341 worth?
The government has obligated $376,725 on 15F06723P0002341. Its potential value, with all options, is $1,192,496.
Was contract 15F06723P0002341 competed?
The extent of competition for 15F06723P0002341 was competed under sap. The government received 6 offers.
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