Materials and Product Specification Development

The contract seeks the development of detailed material lists and product specifications for accessory dwelling units and middle housing designs, with an emphasis on durability, affordability, and compatibility with existing neighborhood character. The work requires the creation of versatile options that allow for design variation while maintaining structural integrity and cost-effectiveness, ensuring that housing solutions are both sustainable and accessible. The focus is on selecting materials and products that meet long-term performance standards and align with local aesthetics and community standards. This subcontract, posted on May 12, 2026, has a response deadline of July 4, 2026, and falls under the NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services. The contracting entity is the Office of Planning and Community Development in Washington, and performance is expected to support housing initiatives within the jurisdiction. The project does not specify geographic restrictions beyond the agency’s scope but implies local compliance and contextual adaptation. No set-aside information is provided, and the opportunity is open to qualified subcontractors seeking to contribute to equitable, scalable housing solutions.