Expert witness services

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
15JA1626P00000246
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$17,919

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$17,918.63 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 31% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541199 All Other Legal Services
PSC
R424 Support- Professional: Expert Witness
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Time and Materials
Place of performance
Austin, TX 78766, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Attorney's Offices awarded a $17,918.63 purchase order to Signature Science LLC on March 11, 2026, for expert witness services under a time and materials contract with no small business set-aside designation. The work is scheduled for completion by February 29, 2028, and will be performed in Austin, Texas. Signature Science LLC, a for-profit limited liability company and subsidiary of the nonprofit Southwest Research Institute, specializes in advanced scientific and technical services, including forensic science, genomic technology, and chemical and biological threat assessment. The contractor has an established track record providing expert witness services to federal litigation efforts, with particular expertise in DNA analysis and forensic testimony supporting criminal cases through the U.S. Attorney's Offices.

This award represents a single task order under Signature Science LLC's broader federal contracting portfolio, which includes substantial indefinite delivery vehicles such as a $3 million Basic Ordering Agreement with the National Institute of Standards and Technology for artificial intelligence safety evaluations, a $25.2 million Other Transaction vehicle with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for research and development, and a position as a prime contractor on the General Services Administration's OASIS+ Unrestricted Multiple Agency Contract. These vehicles position the contractor to deliver comprehensive professional services across forensic science, genomic technology, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) threat assessment, and public health initiatives to multiple federal agencies.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 15JA1626P00000246?

15JA1626P00000246 was awarded to Signature Science LLC by US Attorney's Offices (Offices Boards and Divisions) on March 11, 2026.

How much is contract 15JA1626P00000246 worth?

The government has obligated $17,919 on 15JA1626P00000246.

Was contract 15JA1626P00000246 competed?

The government received 1 offer.

On GovTribe

See this award's full record

  • Every transaction and funding action
  • The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
  • Similar awards and recompete opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this award