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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center is seeking qualified contractors to provide macroeconomic modeling services to analyze the economic impacts of highway investments across the United States, under a competitive Request for Quotation issued under FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. This combined synopsis and solicitation, numbered 6913G626Q300045, requires firms to submit a firm fixed price quotation for a base contract and up to twenty optional line items, with pricing required for each CLIN and a total amount. Offers must include the solicitation number, unique entity identifier, contact details, certifications, and a clear statement of agreement with all terms, and must be submitted electronically to the designated Contracting Officer no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Time on August 13, 2026. Offerors must hold their prices firm for 60 days after the submission deadline and must maintain an active SAM registration throughout the contract period. All questions must be submitted in writing by August 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. The evaluation will be based on price and other factors as specified in FAR 52.212-2, with the goal of selecting the most advantageous offer to the government without formal discussions, although the government reserves the right to conduct them if needed. Options will be evaluated as part of the total offer price, and unbalanced pricing for options may render an offer unacceptable. The contract will be awarded to a responsible offeror whose proposal conforms to the solicitation, and the NAICS code 541990 applies with a small business size standard of $19.5 million. No set-aside is designated. The work will be performed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with payment requests required to be submitted electronically under the applicable Transportation Acquisition Regulation clause. Post-award debriefings will be provided upon request and will include the rationale for award, cost and technical ratings, and an overview of how the selection was made, though no formal proposal discussions will precede the award unless necessary.

General Info

U.S. DOT seeks firm-fixed price macroeconomic modeling services for highway investment analysis via RFQ due August 13, 2026, in Cambridge, MA.

Agency

Department Of Transportation → 6913G6 Volpe National Transportation System CntrView Agency

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Cambridge, MA, 02142, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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6913G626Q300045_MacroEc_SOW.pdf

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6913G626Q300045+Terms+and+Conditions.pdf

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6913G626Q300045_Pricing+Sheet.xlsx

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6913G626Q300045+Tech_Eval_Criteria.pdf

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52.217-7+Option+Clause.pdf

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6913G626Q300045+FAR+52.212-4.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 6913G6 Volpe National Transportation System Cntr
Contacts1 person available
OfficeCAMBRIDGE, MA, 02142, USA
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.



Solicitation No. 6913G626Q300045 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is being conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This solicitation document and Incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01, effective 03/13/2026. The NAICS Code is 541990; the Small Business size standard is $19.5M.


This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses; full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul



The U.S. Department of Transportation/John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) intends to solicit and award on a competitive basis, contractor support to perform macroeconomic modeling using its own model capable of analyzing the macroeconomic impacts from highway investments in the United States (U.S.), in accordance with the attached statement of work (SOW).



INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS:


This combined synopsis/solicitation hereby incorporates all Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions and clauses contained herein and attached.



Please provide a firm fixed price quotation in accordance with the attached list of contract line items (CLINs), terms and conditions and technical evaluation criteria. A firm fixed price purchase order for a Base (CLINs 00100 to 00400) and twenty (20) option line items (00500 to 02400), which may or may not be exercised, as a result of this solicitation.  An amount must be entered for each CLIN and a total for all CLINs



FAR 52.212-1 (SEP 2025), Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Deviation Date)


(a) Submission of offers. Submit signed and dated offers to the office specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. As a minimum, offers shall include—


(1) The solicitation number;


(2) The name, address, telephone number of the Offeror;


(3) The Offeror’s Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and, if applicable, Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) indicator;


(4) Information necessary to evaluate the factors contained in the provision at 52.212-2 or as described in the solicitation;


(5) Responses to provisions that require Offeror completion of information, representations, and certifications (other than those collected via the System for Award Management (SAM)); and


(6) A statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation and any solicitation amendments.


(b) Period for acceptance of offers. The Offeror agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for 60 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers, unless another time period is specified in an addendum to the solicitation.


(c) Late submissions, modifications, revisions, and withdrawals of offers.


(1) Offerors are responsible for submitting offers and any modifications or revisions to the Government office designated in the solicitation by the time specified in the solicitation.


(2) Any offer, modification, or revision received after the time specified for receipt of offers is “late” and will not be considered unless it is received before award is made and the Contracting Officer determines that accepting the late offer would not unduly delay the acquisition. However, a late modification of an otherwise successful offer that makes its terms more favorable to the Government will be considered at any time it is received and may be accepted.


(3) If an emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal Government processes so that offers cannot be received at the Government office designated for receipt of offers by the exact time specified in the solicitation, and urgent Government requirements preclude amendment of the solicitation or other notice of an extension of the closing date, the time specified for receipt of offers will be deemed to be extended to the same time of day specified in the solicitation on the first work day on which normal Government processes resume.


(4) Offerors may withdraw their offers by written notice to the Government received at any time before award.


(d) Contract award (not applicable to Invitation for Bids). The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with Offerors. Therefore, the Offeror’s initial offer should contain the Offeror’s best terms. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions, if necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest, accept other than the lowest offer, and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.


(e) Debriefings. If a postaward debriefing is given to requesting Offerors, the Government will disclose the following information, if applicable:


(1) The agency’s evaluation of the significant weak or deficient factors in the debriefed Offeror’s offer.


(2) The overall evaluated cost or price and technical rating of the successful Offeror and the debriefed Offeror and past performance information on the debriefed Offeror.


(3) The overall ranking of all Offerors when any ranking was developed by the agency during source selection.


(4) A summary of the rationale for award.


(5) For acquisitions of commercial products, the make and model of the product to be delivered by the successful Offeror.


(6) Reasonable responses to relevant questions posed by the debriefed Offeror as to whether the agency followed source-selection procedures set forth in the solicitation, applicable regulations, and other applicable authorities.


(End of provision)



FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.


Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Deviation Date)


(a) Evaluation factors. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used to evaluate offers:


[Insert evaluation factors in the relative order of importance. For requests for proposals, state: Evaluation factors other than price when combined are [significantly more important than price/approximately equal to price/significantly less important] than price. For invitations for bids, list only price and price-related factors.]


(b) Options (if applicable). The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. The evaluation of options does not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).


(c) Notice of award. A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer furnished to the successful Offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer’s specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.


(End of provision)



FAR 52.212-4 (SEP 2025), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services is hereby incorporated by reference. Additional clauses and provisions that apply to this acquisition are provided in the attached terms and conditions.



FAR 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options (DEVIATION OCT 2025)



FAR 52.217-7, Option for Increased Quantity - Separately Priced Line Item (MAR 1989



The following Transportation Acquisition Regulation (TAR) Clause is incorporated as an attachment:



TAR Clause 1252.232-70 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests, (TAR Class Deviation 2025-02_A1)



Contractors must maintain their SAM registration throughout the life of the contract through final payment. Contracting officers must validate the contractor has an active Federal Government contracts registration in SAM.



QUESTIONS


All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing via email to the Contracting Officer, Karen Marino, no later than 8/6/2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.



The offer should be addressed to the following: U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Attn: Karen Marino, V222, 220 Binney Street, Cambridge, MA 02142. The signed offer must be submitted via e-mail to the contracting officer Karen.Marino@dot.gov. The time for receipt of offers is 3:00 PM Eastern Time on 08/13/2026. No telephone requests will be honored. The Government will not pay for any information received.


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Test Pit and Soil Boring Advancement Phase II Environmental Site Assessment Royal Electric Yard, Sykesville, Maryland
Solicitation # 6913G626Q300046
Under an interagency agreement between the U.S. Department of Transportation’s John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment is being conducted at the Royal Electric Yard, a 4.1-acre parcel located at 7512 Main Street in Sykesville, Maryland, with the goal of investigating potential soil and groundwater contamination from historic automotive junking activities. A prior Phase I ESA identified likely presence of hazardous substances including used oils, brake and hydraulic fluids, gasoline, diesel fuels, mercury switches, asbestos, refrigerants, metals, batteries, and antifreeze, primarily in the northern wooded portion of the site, prompting the need for subsurface investigation. The scope includes advancing up to ten soil borings organized in a sitewide grid and up to six test pits near known debris piles, supported by geophysical surveys using electromagnetic conductivity, ground penetrating radar, and magnetometry to detect buried metallic and non-metallic objects. Sampling and analysis must adhere to ASTM E1903-19 standards, Maryland Department of the Environment residential soil cleanup criteria, and Volpe’s Generic Quality Assurance Project Plan and Standard Operating Procedures, with all samples requiring proper labeling, preservation, and shipping via approved containers, chain-of-custody documentation, and cooling to maintain integrity. The work is to be performed under a firm-fixed-price contract, fully funded at award for CLIN 00100, with a performance period from August 24 to December 1, 2026, and is set aside exclusively for small businesses. Contractors must possess valid certifications to execute the work, be registered in SAM with a current Unique Entity Identifier, and comply with extensive federal regulations including security prohibitions, data safeguarding requirements, service contract labor standards, Buy American provisions, and counter-trafficking policies. Proposal submission is required via email by August 11, 2026, and must include a completed SF-1449, a detailed firm-fixed-price breakdown covering labor, equipment, lab analysis, permits, and survey costs, and a two-page technical narrative demonstrating understanding of the work plan, site conditions, sampling methodology, and operational efficiencies. Deliverables include draft and final work plans, a call-before-you-dig notification, a geophysical survey report, and a final Phase II ESA report with analytical data, findings, and recommendations. All soil and debris deemed grossly contaminated must be segregated into metal drums or equivalent containers for offsite disposal
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NAICS: 541330
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Track System Safety Research
Solicitation # 6913G626Q300043
This contract is a sole-source solicitation issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center for engineering consulting services in support of the Federal Railroad Administration’s Track Safety Research Program. The work is exclusively awarded to David Jeong of North Reading, MA, based on his unique and irreplaceable expertise in track system safety, specifically in the areas of rail integrity, fracture mechanics, and rail neutral temperature management, with direct historical validation of the Orringer slow crack-growth model and legacy FRA fracture toolsets. The solicitation, numbered 6913G626Q300043, is conducted under FAR Part 12 for commercial items and FAR Part 13 for simplified acquisition procedures, with a NAICS code of 541330 and a small business size standard of $25.5 million. The period of performance spans a 1-year base period and two optional 1-year periods, structured under three CLINs, with the total duration not exceeding two years. The contractor is required to conduct quarterly recorded 1-hour technical consultations and deliver four presentations per year, along with one comprehensive technical white paper at the end of each contract period, all supported by electronic data files including source code, software scripts, and analytical outputs. The Government will provide secure access to the Orringer crack-growth model and incident-related data files for analysis, but all deliverables must be produced using commercially available or open-source tools such as MATLAB, Python, or Excel, without requiring proprietary software. Electronic deliverables under 20 megabytes must be emailed directly; larger files must be uploaded via a Government-provided secure file-sharing service, with all data and intellectual property transferring fully to the Government upon completion. The contract includes the full suite of FAR and TAR clauses under federal acquisition circular 2026-01, including provisions on whistleblower rights, cybersecurity, anti-trafficking, DEI compliance, payment by electronic funds transfer through the DELPHI iSupplier system authenticated via login.gov, and prohibition of unauthorized obligations. The offeror must submit a firm fixed price quote for each CLIN and must meet all specified technical qualifications, as the award will be based solely on the individual’s proven technical capability and historical domain expertise, with no competitive evaluation. Offers must be received via email by the contracting officer no later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 7, 2026, and the vendor must maintain an active
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NAICS: 541620
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Environmental Reporting and Data InterpretationThe contract requires the preparation of a final Phase II Environmental Site Assessment report that includes comprehensive data interpretation, risk assessment, and actionable recommendations, all aligned with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Task-Based Assessment Program and Maryland Department of the Environment cleanup standards. The deliverable must reflect rigorous scientific analysis and regulatory compliance to support informed decision-making regarding site contamination and remediation needs. This is a Small Business Set Aside subcontract solicited under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026. The work is to be performed in Sykesville, Maryland, under the oversight of the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center within the Department of Transportation. The solicitation is open to small businesses as defined by the SBA, and the project aims to provide a regulatory-compliant environmental report that supports future land use and remediation planning in a transportation-related context.
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NAICS: 541380
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Field Sampling and QA/QC ServicesThe contract seeks services for field sampling operations requiring strict adherence to quality assurance and quality control protocols, including the use of trip blanks, proper sample preservation techniques, and continuous cold chain maintenance to ensure data integrity and support accurate validation and reporting. All activities must be conducted in compliance with established environmental and analytical standards to meet federal data requirements, with a focus on producing reliable and defensible results suitable for regulatory and operational use. The work is assigned to a small business set aside under NAICS code 541380, emphasizing the government’s commitment to supporting small business participation in technical services. Performance is designated for Sykesville, Maryland, and bids must be submitted by August 11, 2026, with the solicitation issued under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center.
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NAICS: 562112
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Hazardous Waste Disposal and TransportThe contract requires the transport and proper disposal of contaminated soil, drill cuttings, and hazardous materials such as asbestos, mercury switches, and used oil, all in full compliance with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Maryland state environmental regulations. The work must be performed in accordance with federal and state hazardous waste handling standards to ensure safety, environmental protection, and regulatory adherence. The place of performance is identified as Sykesville, Maryland, with the specific location for waste processing and disposal requiring strict adherence to local and federal protocols. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 562112, classified under the SBA's total small business category, indicating that only qualified small businesses are eligible to respond. The solicitation was posted on August 1, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The awarding agency is the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center under the Department of Transportation, and the contract is managed as part of a federally funded transportation-related project. All bidders must demonstrate capability in hazardous waste logistics, regulatory compliance, and experience handling materials containing asbestos and heavy metals.
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NAICS: 541620
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Laboratory Analysis of Environmental SamplesThe contract requires laboratory analysis of environmental samples including soil, groundwater, and solid waste to detect and quantify volatile organic compounds, semi-volatile organic compounds, metals, asbestos, and petroleum hydrocarbons, all conducted in strict adherence to Maryland Department of the Environment data quality standards. The work is part of a subcontract under a Small Business Set Aside designation, reserved exclusively for small businesses, with the North American Industry Classification System code 541620 indicating environmental consulting and analytical services. The solicitation was posted on August 1, 2026, with responses due by August 11, 2026, and the place of performance is designated as Sykesville, Maryland, with a ZIP code of 21784. The contracting agency is the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center under the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the work supports environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance related to transportation infrastructure or associated projects. All analyses must meet specified analytical protocols and reporting requirements to ensure data reliability and regulatory acceptance.
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NAICS: 213112
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Environmental Site Assessment – Soil Borings and Test PitsSoil borings and test pits will be conducted at the Royal Electric Yard in Sykesville, Maryland, to evaluate potential soil contamination stemming from past automotive operations. The work involves sampling, detailed field logging, and thorough documentation to support environmental assessment objectives, ensuring accurate characterization of subsurface conditions and pollutant presence. This subcontract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under the SBA, with the NAICS code 213112, and is issued by the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center under the U.S. Department of Transportation. Proposals must be submitted by August 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM, with performance centered entirely at the Sykesville site, zip code 21784.
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NAICS: 541512
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IT Security Plan Development and System Accreditation SupportThe contract involves the development and support of an IT Security Plan specifically tailored for BaseOps, with the primary goal of achieving accreditation from the Department of Transportation (DOT). Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive risk assessments, implementing necessary security controls, and maintaining ongoing coordination with DOT assessors throughout the accreditation process. The scope is designed to ensure that BaseOps meets stringent security standards, thereby safeguarding its systems and data in alignment with federal requirements. This subcontract, identified under NAICS code 541512, relates to computer systems design services and is issued by the Volpe National Transportation System Center, a division of the Department of Transportation. The place of performance is in the 02142 zip code area, indicating a probable location near Cambridge, Massachusetts. The contract was posted in April 2026 and emphasizes collaboration between the contractor and DOT officials to successfully navigate the accreditation process, ensuring compliance with all applicable guidelines and security frameworks.
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NAICS: 541511
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User Warning System Development – Avoidance Area Conflict DetectionThe contract involves the development and integration of a real-time warning system within the BaseOps platform, aimed at detecting and alerting users when Avoidance Areas overlap with Military Training Routes (MTRs). This system is intended to enhance situational awareness by providing timely conflict detection to prevent operational hazards related to these overlapping zones. The project falls under NAICS code 541511, which pertains to custom computer programming services, indicating a focus on software development. Issued by the Volpe National Transportation System Center, part of the Department of Transportation, the contract is categorized as a subcontract and was posted on April 23, 2026. The place of performance is linked to the 02142 ZIP code area, though the specific city and state are not detailed. The contract does not specify a set aside, suggesting it is open to all eligible bidders. The primary goal is to enable BaseOps users to receive automated, real-time conflict warnings, improving safety and coordination in environments where Avoidance Areas and Military Training Routes coexist.
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NAICS: 541511
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Software Development – Airspace Operations Data IntegrationThe contract involves the development and implementation of XML-based import and export capabilities for airspace operations data within the BaseOps software platform. This includes handling specific data types such as Military Operations Areas (MOAs) and Military Training Routes (MTRs), ensuring that the new functionality is consistent with existing data frameworks used by the system. The work is intended to enhance data integration processes, facilitating more efficient and standardized data exchange related to airspace operations. Issued by the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center under the Department of Transportation, this subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541511, which pertains to custom computer programming services. The contract was posted on April 23, 2026, with the work to be performed in the Boston, Massachusetts area (zip code 02142). This initiative supports the broader goal of improving software tools critical to managing and analyzing airspace data, thereby contributing to more effective transportation system operations.
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NAICS: 541512
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Electronic Data Submission and Invoicing SupportThe contract involves managing the electronic submission of all technical deliverables and invoices through the DELPHI/iSupplier system, utilizing login.gov authentication for secure access. It is categorized as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services. The contract is associated with the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, a division within the Department of Transportation. The place of performance is in Cambridge, with the postal code 02142, although specific state information is not provided. This contract aims to support electronic data submission and invoicing processes, ensuring streamlined and secure interactions with the government’s systems. It was posted on April 23, 2026, and while some organizational details, points of contact, or set-aside types are unspecified, the contract's core emphasis is on the technical facilitation of document and invoice processing within a government context.
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