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
- 28321325AV0540093
- Awardee
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Vocational Alternatives Inc. UEI EEAPX3ME8EG5
- 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 (SSA) awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Vocational Alternatives Inc. (UEI: EEAPX3ME8EG5) effective April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2030, with a ceiling value of $250,000. This BPA provides vocational expert witness services to support SSA hearings before Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) in cases involving appeals of denied benefits. The contract delivers expert testimony and vocational evaluation services that assist in disability benefit determinations under SSA programs. No small business set-aside was applied to this award. The BPA was issued without geographic limitations on performance, though prior call orders under related agreements have been performed in locations such as Crows Nest, Indiana.
Under this IDV structure, Vocational Alternatives Inc. furnishes qualified vocational experts to testify at SSA disability hearings and provide vocational rehabilitation evaluation reporting through alternative mechanisms designed to expedite the benefits determination process. The vendor's historical performance includes delivery of VHR Express Reporting and ME-VE Express Reporting services under predecessor agreements, with individual call orders ranging from approximately $18,000 to $28,000. This BPA represents the successor vehicle to the vendor's prior five-year blanket purchase agreement awarded in April 2020 and establishes an ongoing supply of vocational expert consulting services essential to SSA's administrative hearing operations and disability claims adjudication.
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 28321325AV0540093?
28321325AV0540093 was awarded to Vocational Alternatives Inc. by Social Security Administration on April 1, 2025.
How much is contract 28321325AV0540093 worth?
28321325AV0540093's own ceiling is $250,000.
Who can order from contract 28321325AV0540093?
28321325AV0540093 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
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