Administrative law judge (ALJ) candidate background investigations for the office of hearing operations (OHO)

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
28321323D00060009
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
3 $232,267 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$232,267 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 79% complete
IDV ceiling 26% used
$882,258.47
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 3 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Social Security Administration awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Information Discovery Services, LLC on July 19, 2023, for Administrative Law Judge candidate background investigations, with a ceiling value of $882,258.47 and an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2027. This is a Total Small Business set-aside contract.

Place of performance is Washington, DC and subordinate federal agency offices. The originating solicitation, posted April 7, 2023 with a May 4, 2023 deadline, sought background investigation services to support the Office of Hearing Operations' ALJ vetting process.

The contract runs through August 31, 2027, with option years exercised as modifications. Recent task order activity includes a September 1, 2025 delivery order for ALJ security assessment and authorization work under Option Year II, valued at $72,432.38 with firm fixed-price pricing and place of performance in Washington, DC 20024, with ultimate completion August 31, 2026. An earlier April 2, 2024 delivery order for Security Assessment and Authorization Process work carried a ceiling of $29,325.00, firm fixed-price pricing, with place of performance in Baltimore, MD 21235 and ultimate completion August 31, 2025, issued without set-aside language.

Information Discovery Services is a Fort Worth, Texas–based small business specializing in background investigation and personnel security services to federal agencies.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00009 · The purpose of this modification is to exercise option year III for administrative law judge (ALJ) candidate background investigations for the office of hearing… $0
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Exercise an Option P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Exercise an Option P00004 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · This is a modification to authorize services for the security assessment and authorization process under this contract -- administrative law judge (ALJ)… $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · This is a modification to update the funding method -- administrative law judge (ALJ) candidate background investigations for the office of hearing operations… $0
Original award $190,750

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 28321323D00060009?

28321323D00060009 was awarded to Information Discovery Services, LLC by Social Security Administration on July 19, 2023.

How much is contract 28321323D00060009 worth?

Orders under 28321323D00060009 have obligated $232,267. 28321323D00060009's own ceiling is $882,258.

How many orders have been placed under contract 28321323D00060009?

3 orders have been placed under 28321323D00060009, the latest on September 1, 2026.

Who can order from contract 28321323D00060009?

28321323D00060009 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract 28321323D00060009 competed?

The extent of competition for 28321323D00060009 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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