On-Site Data Collection & Personnel Interviews

This contract seeks qualified contractors to conduct on-site interviews at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campuses in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Boulder, Colorado, to gather qualitative data on the implementation, challenges, and best practices of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA). The work requires in-person engagement with personnel at these locations to capture detailed insights into how JHA processes are applied in real-world settings, with an emphasis on understanding operational barriers and successful strategies. The data collected will inform improvements or enhancements to workplace safety protocols within NIST operations. The opportunity is posted as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 541611, indicating it falls under management, scientific, and technical consulting services. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, with responses due by July 28, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. All data collection activities are to be performed exclusively at the designated NIST facilities, with Gaithersburg designated as the primary place of performance. Contractors must be prepared to coordinate travel and on-site logistics for both locations and ensure their methods comply with NIST’s standards for data integrity, confidentiality, and personnel interaction.