Connie Obrien

Connie Obrien is a sole proprietorship providing vocational expert consulting services to the federal government. Specifically, Connie Obrien supports the Social Security Administration's Vocational Rehabilitation program by analyzing disability benefit claimants' skills and abilities to determine if they can find gainful employment.

Past prime federal contract awards to Connie Obrien have been made in the form of blanket purchase agreement calls to provide vocational expert analysis and reporting under the VHR Express Reporting and ME-VE Express Reporting programs. These firm fixed price calls, with no set-aside designation, feature analysis and testimony to assist administrative law judges in evaluating whether claimants' functional capacity enables them to work jobs available in the national economy. The calls awarded to date feature completion dates ranging from June 2019 to June 2020, potential values between $9,539.98 and $26,350.75, and durations aligned to quarterly or annual reporting needs. All awards have been made by the Social Security Administration.

Connie Obrien also holds a single-award blanket purchase agreement, with no set-aside, to offer ongoing vocational expert consulting services for the Social Security Administration's Region 05 hearing offices. This agreement features an ordering period through March 2025 and facilitates the agency efficiently obtaining services like the analysis and reporting calls described above on an as-needed basis. The initial $12,337.83 call placed under this vehicle runs through June 2020.