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Technology Transfer Program
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The Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has issued a Request for Information/Sources Sought notice seeking technical capability statements from firms with relevant experience to support its Technology Transfer Program (T2). This program aims to facilitate the deployment, commercialization, and dissemination of FTA-funded research and technological innovations to enhance the public transportation industry. Respondents are asked to submit detailed information regarding their recent past performance, corporate experience related to the Statement of Objectives (SOO), and the labor categories utilized in similar contracts. The response, capped at 15 typed pages, must include company contact information, CAGE code, NAICS business size classification under code 519290, and must be submitted electronically by May 19, 2026. This solicitation strictly serves market research and acquisition planning purposes, with no contracts awarded from the responses. The anticipated contract will be a hybrid of Firm-Fixed Price and Labor Hour types, with one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods, allowing for up to five years of performance. Work will be performed primarily in Washington, D.C., with contractors providing their own facilities to meet the scope of work. The program’s deliverables focus on building and maintaining a comprehensive searchable research library, producing accessible and Section 508-compliant reporting and outreach materials, tracking patent activity, and enhancing stakeholder engagement through training and communications. Deliverables must adhere to DOT Plain Language guidelines, federal accessibility requirements, and cybersecurity/data management standards. Evaluation of responses will emphasize past performance, relevant corporate experience, and labor category expertise, though no formal evaluation criteria weighting or basis of award has been provided. Contract administration will be handled by the Office of Acquisition Management at FTA, with designated points of contact for submission and communication. No formal contract clauses, pricing data, or payment instructions are included, reflecting the notice’s purely informational and preparatory nature.
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Place of Performance
Washington, DC, 20590, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION/SOURCES SOUGHT
Technology Transfer Program (T2)
The United States (U.S.) Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is seeking vendors that can provide the support services outlined in the Statement of Objectives (SOO). The Contract Opportunities notice is an announcement seeking market research information on businesses capable of providing the services in the attached SOO. The technical capability statement package response for this sources sought/market research survey is not expected to be a proposal, nor will any award be made, but rather specific, detailed information regarding the company’s existing experience in relation to the areas specified in the SOO for information and planning purposes only. The Government will not accept simply submission of your firm’s standard brochure of capabilities as a response to this sources sought/market survey notice. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred by interested parties in responding to this request.
If your firm has an interest, please provide a technical capability statement package response of no more than 15 typed pages. The following questions must be answered and elaborated on as part of the technical capability statement package: (1) Past Performance – Does your firm have the relevant past performance within the last three years (include contract number, contract type, dollar value, point of contact (POC), and a brief description of the work performed)? 2) Corporate Experience – Does your firm have the work experience similar in nature, scope, complexity, and difficulty of work in the SOO? and (3) Which labor categories did your firm utilize for this type of work under a contract awarded?
Please provide your company’s name, POC, address, phone number, cage code and your business size under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code along with your technical capability statement package response.
Complete technical capability statement package response must be submitted electronically to Ms. Alveatta Palmer, Contract Specialist at Alveatta.Palmer.ctr@dot.gov with a copy to Mrs. Crystal Zorich at crystal.zorich@dot.gov by 12:00 noon Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Tuesday May 19, 2026. Please note that the Government will not be compiling a bidders list for this Request for Information/sources sought nor posting one.
Contract Type
Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) and Labor Hour
Period of Performance
The anticipated period of performance will be one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods.
Place of Performance
The contractor shall furnish necessary facilities to undertake the scope of work and perform the services specific in this requirement.