Expert witness

Active Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
15JA5326P00000083
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$59,118

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$59,117.88 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 35% 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
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Time and Materials
Place of performance
Hayward, CA 94545, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Attorney's Offices awarded a $59,117.88 time and materials purchase order contract to Talas Engineering, Inc. for expert witness services. The contract was awarded on February 10, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of February 9, 2028, and will be performed at the company's facility in Hayward, California. No set-aside designation was used in this unrestricted, competitive award. Talas Engineering, which operates as a prime contractor without subcontractor relationships, specializes in providing expert witness services and technical engineering analysis to support federal litigation activities, including accident reconstruction, biomechanics analysis, and comprehensive technical evaluations.

Talas Engineering is led by Dr. Elaine R. Serina, Ph.D., P.E., and maintains an established contracting relationship with the Department of Justice for delivering specialized consulting services to support prosecutors and attorneys in investigating and preparing complex legal cases nationwide. The company has received numerous similar time and materials purchase order contracts from the U.S. Attorney's Offices and Civil Division, with ceiling values typically ranging from approximately $5,600 to $130,488. This contract award aligns with Talas Engineering's consistent federal contract portfolio focused on litigation support services, with performance expected to be delivered directly by company personnel from its Hayward headquarters.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 15JA5326P00000083?

15JA5326P00000083 was awarded to Talas Engineering, Inc. by US Attorney's Offices (Offices Boards and Divisions) on February 10, 2026.

How much is contract 15JA5326P00000083 worth?

The government has obligated $59,118 on 15JA5326P00000083.

Was contract 15JA5326P00000083 competed?

The extent of competition for 15JA5326P00000083 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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