Pacer Service Center

Pacer Service Center is a U.S. government entity based in San Antonio, Texas, that has been registered in SAM.gov since April 2002. The organization specializes in providing Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) services to federal agencies, enabling government personnel, attorneys, and paralegals to electronically access, file, and research federal court documents. Through its federal contract awards, Pacer Service Center delivers critical digital court records access and management services that support the legal, regulatory, and operational activities of multiple civilian federal agencies across the United States.

Pacer Service Center has demonstrated consistent capability in delivering PACER subscription and access services through firm fixed-price purchase order contracts with several federal agencies, most notably the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Since 2021, the organization has received approximately 12 prime federal contract awards totaling approximately $396,000 in aggregate ceiling value. The CFTC has been the most frequent contracting partner, with annual PACER access contracts ranging from $18,000 to $18,242.10, supporting the agency's legal and regulatory operations. ICE has awarded three significant contracts to Pacer Service Center, including a $175,286.24 contract awarded in July 2022 for the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, a $41,490.57 contract in July 2021 supporting Enforcement and Removal Operations in New York, and a $31,580.30 contract in June 2021 for the El Paso Field Office, along with a recent $40,000 purchase order awarded in July 2025 enabling expedited court document access for ICE's Criminal Alien Program. The NLRB has awarded multiple PACER subscription contracts ranging from $4,842.90 to $5,039.40 annually. All contracts awarded to Pacer Service Center have utilized open competition with no set-aside designations. Additionally, Pacer Service Center has served as a sub-contractor to Deloitte Consulting LLP on a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) bankruptcy automation project in March 2024, demonstrating its capability to support specialized government technology initiatives beyond core PACER services.