ARRA Acquisition Support

This contract involves a modification to a firm fixed price agreement with Hanks, Hanks & Associates (HHA) to provide acquisition support services to the Office of Procurement within the Department of Transportation. Funded entirely through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, the modification adds funding for an additional labor category. The contract is awarded on a sole-source basis under the Federal Acquisition Regulation 19-805-1(a)(2) which allows for this action through the Small Business 8(a) Program. HHA was selected based on thorough market research, their successful past performance, and relevant experience with projects of similar size and complexity. The solicitation, titled ARRA Acquisition Support, is managed by the Office of Acquisition Management located in Washington, DC. The contract supports continued acquisition functions critical to the agency’s operations, emphasizing compliance with ARRA funding provisions. The point of contact for this contract is Sonja L. Rousey, reachable by phone or email. This modification reflects the agency's reliance on a trusted small business partner to fulfill specific acquisition needs under federal recovery funding guidelines.