Transcription services

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
15JPSS26D00000157
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
2 $4,213,109 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$5,031,500 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 15% complete
IDV ceiling 14% used
$30,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Funding agency
Executive Office for Immigration Review Offices Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
NAICS code
561410 Document Preparation Services
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 13 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Order Dependent (IDV only)

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Executive Office for Immigration Review awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Free State Reporting, Inc., a woman-owned small business, on February 1, 2026, for transcription services with a $30 million ceiling and ultimate completion date of January 31, 2031. The contract carries a total small business set-aside.

Place of performance is Annapolis, Maryland, with on-site transcription services required at Washington, DC and subordinate locations as needed for immigration court proceedings.

The originating solicitation, posted September 2, 2025, with due date October 3, 2025, sought English-to-English transcription and court reporting services for immigration court hearings and oral decision recordings. Contractors must demonstrate capacity to transcribe 50–100 hours of audio per week with 5-day turnaround and 175–200 hours per week with 20-day turnaround, hold public trust clearances, and comply with DOJ cybersecurity protocols. The government anticipated awarding up to seven multiple-award contracts from an estimated aggregate ceiling of $75 million across all awardees, covering an estimated annual volume exceeding 2.1 million pages for EOIR. The contract base period runs January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with four optional 12-month renewal periods through December 31, 2030.

Recent task-order activity under this IDIQ includes a $5.067 million delivery order issued by EOIR on February 1, 2026, for transcription services (time-and-materials, completion June 30, 2027), and a $31,500 delivery order issued by the Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties on September 24, 2026, for transcription services (time-and-materials, completion September 23, 2027), both performed at Annapolis, Maryland.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
Transcription services for opcl SCO-HUR 15JPSS26F00001757 Justice Management Division (OBD) $31,500
Transcription services for the month of february 2026. 15JPSS26F00000804 Justice Management Division (OBD) $4,181,608

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · "EO 14398" $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 15JPSS26D00000157?

15JPSS26D00000157 was awarded to Free State Reporting, Inc. by Justice Management Division (Offices Boards and Divisions) on February 1, 2026.

How much is contract 15JPSS26D00000157 worth?

Orders under 15JPSS26D00000157 have obligated $4,213,109. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $5,031,500. 15JPSS26D00000157's own ceiling is $30,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 15JPSS26D00000157?

2 orders have been placed under 15JPSS26D00000157, the latest on September 24, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract 15JPSS26D00000157?

Justice Management Division (Offices Boards and Divisions) awarded 15JPSS26D00000157, with funding from Executive Office for Immigration Review (Offices Boards and Divisions).

Who can order from contract 15JPSS26D00000157?

15JPSS26D00000157 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract 15JPSS26D00000157 competed?

The extent of competition for 15JPSS26D00000157 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 13 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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