Expert witness services

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
15JC1V23P00000582
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$288,005

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$288,004.79 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Time and Materials
Place of performance
Novi, MI 48377, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Change Order P00007 -$4,010
Change Order P00006 $60,000
Change Order P00005 $25,000
Change Order P00004 $60,000
Change Order P00003 $25,000
Change Order P00002 $50,000
Change Order P00001 $0
Original award $72,015

About this award

The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division awarded a $288,004.79 time and materials purchase order to Design Research Engineering, L.L.C., a Novi, Michigan-based forensic engineering firm, on July 31, 2023, with completion targeted for October 21, 2025. This contract, which carries no set-aside designation, procures expert witness services to support federal litigation efforts. Design Research Engineering specializes in providing technical expertise, forensic analysis, accident reconstruction, and professional testimony across civil litigation matters, with particular strength in automotive and marine product liability cases.

The contractor will deliver services including forensic investigation, design analysis, pretrial preparation, case investigations, and expert testimony in court proceedings to strengthen the government's legal position in various civil disputes. Design Research Engineering has demonstrated consistent success in securing DOJ contracts through full and open competition, with a track record of supporting the Civil Division and U.S. Attorney's Offices since 2018. The firm's technical capabilities and forensic expertise position it to provide the specialized analysis and courtroom support necessary for complex government litigation matters.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 15JC1V23P00000582?

15JC1V23P00000582 was awarded to Design Research Engineering, L.L.C. by Civil Division (Offices Boards and Divisions) on July 31, 2023.

How much is contract 15JC1V23P00000582 worth?

The government has obligated $288,005 on 15JC1V23P00000582.

Was contract 15JC1V23P00000582 competed?

The extent of competition for 15JC1V23P00000582 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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