Simkins & ElgazarThree core competencies.
We pair rigorous, standards-based testing with hands-on engineering to help government agencies and businesses meet their compliance obligations and modernize how they work.
Digital accessibility and ADA / Section 508 compliance
- Manual accessibility audits of websites, applications and documents against WCAG 2.1 / 2.2 AA
- Document accessibility testing and remediation: PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- VPAT® / Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) preparation
- Independent re-testing and validation of remediated issues
- Accessibility risk advisory and ADA Title II compliance program support
Artificial intelligence solutions
- Custom AI / large-language-model application design and development
- AI governance, policy and documentation for regulated organizations
- LLM output evaluation, quality grading and red-teaming
- Workflow automation, agentic tooling and retrieval-augmented (RAG) systems
- On-device / privacy-preserving AI for confidentiality-bound data
Data and administrative support
- Document scanning, digitization and format conversion
- Data preparation, cleansing, entry and multi-source integration
- Process automation, reporting and general back-office support
Why Simkins & Elgazar
Federal gold-standard method. Testing built on DHS Trusted Tester, not automated scanners alone.
Truly independent. Third-party validation with no stake in the systems we test.
AI and accessibility under one roof. A rare pairing that modernizes compliance work.
Small, direct and responsive. Principals do the work; no layered overhead.
SWaM eligible. Helps agencies meet small-business and supplier-diversity goals.
Talk to a principal.
Small, direct and responsive. Both principals do the work on every project; no layered overhead.
Maximilian Simkins
Co-founder. DHS Certified Trusted Tester for Web.
Ahmed Elgazar
Co-founder. DHS Certified Trusted Tester.