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Department of Commerce

Expert Services

Solicitation: ACQ-26-0797
Notice ID: 4164a391b1244243a77dd3e6f410ee21
Contract snapshot

Special Notice from US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE • COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: VA. Response deadline: Mar 25, 2026. Industry: NAICS 541199 • PSC R424.

Source
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Solicitation
ACQ-26-0797
Performance
Alexandria, Virginia • 22314 United States
Response
Mar 25, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Alexandria, Virginia • 22314 United States
State: VA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Jennifer Springer
Email
Jennifer.Springer@uspto.gov
Phone
Not available
Name
Emalee Gawrelski
Email
Emalee.Gawrelski@uspto.gov
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Subagency
Not available
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
VA20260149 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Augusta, Harrisonburg*, Rockingham +2
20 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 18 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
VA20260149 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Augusta, Harrisonburg*, Rockingham +2
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CRANES UNDER 90 TONS)
Base $39.99Fringe $18.05
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CRANES 90 TONS & OVER CAPACITY; TOWER & CLIMBING CRANES WITH CONTROLS 100 FT. ABOVE GROUND)
Base $40.99Fringe $18.05
Rate
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK
Base $16.30Fringe $0.00
+17 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
VA20260168 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Warren
Rate
EMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS' DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY,THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORKS THE REGULAR WORK DAY BEFORE AND AFTER THE PAID HOLIDAY
Base $40.77Fringe $20.17
Rate
EMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS' DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY,THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORKS THE REGULAR WORK DAY BEFORE AND AFTER THE PAID HOLIDAY
Base $30.21Fringe $10.43
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $38.97Fringe $27.39
+29 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
VA20260172 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Botetourt, Craig, Franklin +1
Rate
EMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS' DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY,THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORKS THE REGULAR WORK DAY BEFORE AND AFTER THE PAID HOLIDAY
Base $40.77Fringe $20.17
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $38.97Fringe $27.39
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CRANES UNDER 90 TONS)
Base $39.99Fringe $18.05
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
VA20260070 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Virginia • Carroll
Rate
TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI AXLE
Base $16.10Fringe $0.00
Rate
TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY OVER 7 CY
Base $16.69Fringe $0.00
Rate
TRUCK DRIVER: 1/SINGLE AXLE TRUCK
Base $15.80Fringe $0.00
+25 more occupation rates in this WD

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Description

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Office of General Counsel (OGC) has a requirement to award a sole source follow-on Purchase Order for Expert Services to Dr. Bruce R. Isaacson to support cases filed under 15 U.S.C. § 1071 (b). Dr. Isaacson is a retained expert in an ongoing matter. He has already submitted an expert report that will need to be continued.  

The USPTO intends to negotiate and award a contract for Expert Services under NAICS Code 541199 – All Other Legal Services to Expert Holdings LLC 10101 Reunion PL, Ste 100, San Antonio, Texas 78216-4165 The contract will include a base year and four option years. The anticipated award date is June 13, 2026.

Dr. Isaacson is the only known, qualified source. For this procurement, the USPTO is exempt from the Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) as the subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A). The full text is located here: https://federalregister.gov/a/2013-24316.  

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals nor will a solicitation be issued to the public.  Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to the following point of contact or alternate point of contact no later than Wednesday, March 25, 2026 EDST.

Primary Point of Contact: Jennifer.Springer@uspto.gov

Alternate Point of Contract: Emalee.Gawrelski@uspto.gov

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$263,959 - $312,841

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$263,959
Target
$279,322
Premium
$312,841
Labor
$13,680
Direct
$183,000
Burden
$29,383
Fee + reserve
$32,919
Target $279,322Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions3 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 541199 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 54.

12-month awarded value
$2,548,828
Sector total $5,898,852,482,236 • Share 0.0%
Live
Median
$2,548,828
P10–P90
$2,548,828$2,548,828
Volatility
Stable0%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
0.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($2,548,828)
Deal sizing
$2,548,828 median
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