The Social Security Administration awarded a blanket purchase agreement to Dr. Helen C. Patterson to provide regional medical consultant services for Region 9, covering California and other western states. Under the agreement and associated call orders valued between $35,350 to $2,656,800, Dr. Patterson conducts independent case reviews and advisory services to support the agency's disability programs. The services involve reviewing medical records and disability claim files to assist in evaluating benefit applications. Performance spans locations in California, Montana, and other areas of Region 9 through December 2025.
The original solicitation sought quotes for 56 regional medical consultants through a five-year blanket purchase agreement for the San Francisco region. No small business set-asides were applied to the IDV award or call orders placed under it. The Social Security Administration requires medical consultant expertise to process disability claims for its benefit programs in an efficient and accurate manner. This agreement and call orders allow the agency to fulfill ongoing review needs on an as-needed basis through 2025.
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