Medical Expert Services

The Social Security Administration in Baltimore, Maryland, requires medical expert witness services and medical expert consultant services to support the benefits appeals process. The agency is seeking to resolve the challenge of securing qualified medical and psychological expertise across multiple regions to evaluate claims during administrative reviews. The project covers Spanish medical expert witness services, medical expert witness services for the Eastern Division, and medical expert consultant services. Under the scope of work, the contractor must provide multiple medical expert witnesses on a multi-regional level to deliver studies, interrogatories, and testimonies at hearings before an Administrative Law Judge where claimants are appealing benefit denials. The contractor must also provide multiple medical expert consultants to deliver medical and psychological consulting services for appeals pending before the Appeals Council. All contracted work must be performed onsite at the designated agency locations. Only onshore organizations based in the United States are eligible to bid on this opportunity. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not disclosed a specific funding range. The source document does not contain evaluation criteria or key dates for this procurement.