This blanket purchase agreement serves to provide vocational expert witnesses to the SSA for hearings before an administrative law judge (ALJ) appealing denial of certain benefits administered by SSA.…
Active Blanket Purchase Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 28321325AV0440142
- Awardee
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Robert G Piper UEI ZUSEPKGU7AH1
- Awarding agency
-
Social Security Administration
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order 31% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $250,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 624310 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Social Security Administration awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Robert G. Piper, a sole proprietorship, effective April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2030, with a ceiling value of $250,000.00. This BPA establishes the terms and conditions under which the contractor provides vocational expert witness services to support Social Security Administration hearings before Administrative Law Judges reviewing appeals of denied Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income benefits. The contractor delivers vocational analysis, expert testimony, and rehabilitation consulting services to assist in determining disability benefit eligibility for claimants appealing initial benefit denials. No small business set-aside or other procurement restrictions were applied to this award.
Under the terms of this BPA, individual task orders are issued against the ceiling value for specific vocational expert assignments at designated hearing office locations. The contractor's scope of work includes providing vocational rehabilitation analysis through services such as VHR Express Reporting and ME-VE Express Reporting, which involve expert evaluation of individual Social Security disability cases. These services support the agency's administrative adjudication process by providing qualified vocational testimony regarding claimant work capacity, transferable skills, and labor market availability. Historical task orders issued against predecessor agreements demonstrate typical assignment values ranging from $18,000 to $33,000 per engagement, with performance locations distributed across Social Security regional hearing offices.
Description
This blanket purchase agreement serves to provide vocational expert witnesses to the SSA for hearings before an administrative law judge (ALJ) appealing denial of certain benefits administered by SSA. These hearings involve claims for benefits author
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 28321325AV0440142?
28321325AV0440142 was awarded to Robert G Piper by Social Security Administration on April 1, 2025.
How much is contract 28321325AV0440142 worth?
28321325AV0440142's own ceiling is $250,000.
Who can order from contract 28321325AV0440142?
28321325AV0440142 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
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