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Department of Justice Awarded a Contract to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C. for $448,569.00
Signed on
3/27/2023, 12:00 AM
MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C. Government Contract #15JENR23P00000057
MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C. was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $448,569.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office ENVIRONMENT NATURAL RESOURCES DIV, which is a division with the Offices, Boards and Divisions within the Department of Justice.
Summary of Award
The awarded contract under review, with the ID 157625994, is a purchase order designated as "EXPERT WITNESS" provided to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C. by the Department of Justice (DOJ). This contract is categorized under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, specifically under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541199, which corresponds to "All Other Legal Services." The primary purpose of this contract is to supply expert witness services to support legal and investigative activities by the DOJ's Environment and Natural Resources Division.
The contract was signed on March 27, 2023, with a total financial obligation of $448,569. The contract comprises a time-and-materials pricing structure, indicating that the recipient is compensated for the time spent and materials used during the provision of services. The award's period of performance starts on March 27, 2023, and extends up to February 1, 2028, ensuring a comprehensive engagement over several years.
MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C., based in Washington, D.C., is classified as a U.S.-owned business. They operate from 1601 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C., and are recognized for providing specialized legal services focusing primarily on high-level professional consultation, notably expert witness services. Their industry placement positions them to deliver added insight and testimony in legal proceedings, providing authoritative viewpoints in complex cases.
The transactions linked to this contract delineate the financial flows and modifications processed over the contract's timeline. The initial transaction, effective from the contract's inception on March 27, 2023, encapsulated a financial movement totaling $149,469. Subsequent transactions reflect continuous incremental disbursements: On August 21, 2024, $149,500 was transacted; and on March 6, 2025, another transfer of $149,600 was completed. Notably, some modifications, labeled as Mod P00001 (August 2, 2023) and P00004 (April 10, 2025), did not illustrate any financial transactions. These entries can represent administrative updates or performance-related adjustments rather than financial exchanges.
Analyzing the agency interactions, the Department of Justice's Offices, Boards and Divisions remains at the core of both funding and awarding responsibilities. These transactions reflect a non-competitive procurement process, justified under the "Mobilization, Essential R&D" stipulation of FAR 6.302-3, illustrating that the services procured were explicitly aligned with urgent or specialized needs, which precluded standard competitive procedures.
In terms of financial data, the account obligations and outlays, both coded "Q," signify allocated budgetary provisions to accommodate these expenses. To date, the total outlay from the account is $221,942.21, binding the fiscal accountability to the obligations recorded as $149,469. These allocations ensure the compliance and adherence to budgetary confines that oversee federal expenditures.
Within the procurement process, an intriguing aspect is the singularity of the bid received, emphasizing the niche market and specialization required for expert witnesses, narrowing down the provider pool significantly. This stereotyping is amplified by the contractual approach emphasizing mobilization and essential R&D support, reducing the barriers through which typical market competition would render service offerings.
Furthermore, the contract stipulates no preferences or set-asides applicable to the small business designation, resting heavily on the specialized nature of services offered. MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES have been selected based on precise niche expertise which is valuable during high-stake or technically complex legal processes.
In summary, the contract awarded to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C. underlines a strategic procurement by the Department of Justice, tapping into the expertise of a distinguished legal service provider to bolster their capabilities in ongoing legal investigations and proceedings. This partnership, etched in meticulous financial and contractual frameworks, robustly aligns with the DOJ's operational mandates, addressing crucial needs in environmental and natural resources legislation with the support of top-tier professional expertise.
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Award Transactions
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,600.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,500.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,469.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,600.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,500.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,469.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,844.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,600.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,500.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,469.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $-0.56 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,844.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,600.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,500.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $0.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.
This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, a sub agency of Department of Justice, issued a payment of $149,469.00 to MORGAN, ANGEL, BRIGHAM & ASSOCIATES L.L.C.. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.