Data Collection and Analytical Methodology Development

The contract focuses on identifying and validating data sources, defining analytical methods, and documenting modeling approaches to assess eight specific policy mechanisms under both current and anticipated economic conditions. This work is critical to ensuring reliable data collection and robust analysis, ultimately supporting informed decision-making related to these policy mechanisms. The subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541990, which pertains to specialized services, and is managed by the Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration. The project is based in Washington, D.C., and responses are due by June 3, 2026. The scope of work involves developing comprehensive methodologies to accurately reflect the effects of these policy mechanisms, considering a range of economic scenarios. This contract represents an opportunity to contribute to policy analysis that aids the Maritime Administration in strategic planning and regulatory evaluation.