FY26-27 SOAH-TxDMV IAC funding PO

The State of Texas awarded a contract to the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) effective September 1, 2026, under contract identification number 0000017950. This contract represents an Interagency Agreement (IAC) funding arrangement for fiscal years 2026-2027 between SOAH and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV). The specific contract values, including annual value and cumulative value, were not disclosed in the award documentation.

The contract encompasses multiple legal and dispute resolution service categories, including legal research services, employment law services, independent dispute mediation and arbitration services, plea bargain agreements, and compensated legal participation services. These services fall under the broader classification of legal services including depositions and expert witness testimony. While the exact scope of work and performance locations are not detailed in the available award information, the nature of the services suggests SOAH will provide specialized legal expertise and administrative hearing support to support TxDMV operations during the specified fiscal period.