Opportunity

The Federal Highway Administration, under the Department of Transportation, issued solicitation DTFH6117R00029 to secure technical and laboratory support services. The scope of this requirement involves staffing several specialized roles, including an Onsite Program Manager, Asphalt Binder Mixture Technicians, a Chemistry Laboratory Technician, and a Senior Materials Testing Technician for concrete. These personnel will support operations related to the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center Infrastructure Materials Laboratory (TFHRC IML) accreditation and general laboratory research functions. Performance is localized to Washington, DC.

This procurement is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside. The opportunity is classified under NAICS code 541712 and PSC code A, both of which pertain to research and development services. Interested parties must submit their proposals by the response deadline of 1:00 PM Eastern Time on August 30, 2017. Delont'e McKinney is the designated point of contact for this requirement within the Office of Acquisition and Grants Management.

The solicitation documentation includes seven attachments, such as the amended Request for Proposals, cost/price proposal worksheets, and the government’s formal responses to contractor questions. The provided materials also include specific details regarding laboratory accreditation and a record of the pre-proposal conference. Evaluation criteria and annual representations and certifications are outlined within the amended proposal instructions to guide the submission of the ID/IQ contract response.