Seismic and Structural Engineering for Critical Facilities

The contract calls for seismic assessments and structural retrofit design services for critical facilities located in high-risk seismic zones, with all work required to meet or exceed the International Building Code and Federal Emergency Management Agency standards. The scope focuses on ensuring the safety, resilience, and long-term functionality of essential structures through engineering evaluations and targeted reinforcement measures tailored to regional hazard profiles. All deliverables must align with current regulatory frameworks and demonstrate technical rigor to mitigate potential failure under extreme seismic events. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, restricted to qualified small businesses as defined by the North American Industry Classification System code 541330, which covers architectural, engineering, and related services. The opportunity was posted on April 23, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses set for May 25, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The contracting entity is Dsc Contracting Services Division under the U.S. Department of the Interior, and while specific performance locations are not detailed, the work is anticipated to occur at multiple sites within designated high-risk areas. Subcontractors must be prepared to navigate federal compliance requirements and deliver engineering solutions that support national infrastructure resilience priorities.