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WMATA Sole Source
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The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) will award a sole-source purchase order to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to provide transit subsidy services under the Smart Benefits® program, in compliance with Executive Order 13150, which requires federal agencies in the National Capital Region to offer transportation subsidies to employees. WMATA is the sole provider authorized to supply fare media and support transit benefits for eligible USITC employees commuting within the Washington, D.C. metro area, and no other vendor can meet this specific requirement. The contract will fund monthly transit allowances for qualified employees to use public mass transit, with the period of performance running from June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2027. This action is justified under FAR Subpart 6.302-1 due to the absence of alternative sources capable of fulfilling the agency’s needs. No competitive solicitation will be issued, and this announcement serves purely as informational notice; however, any information submitted before May 27th, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET may be considered by the government. The contracting officer, Sumit Rana, is the designated point of contact, and telephonic inquiries are strongly discouraged. The NAICS code assigned is 485111, reflecting transit system operations, and the performance location is in Washington, D.C. The action carries no set-aside classification, and the government retains full discretion in deciding not to open the requirement to competition.
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Washington, DC, 20436, USASet-Aside
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The U. S. International Trade Commission (USITC) intends to award a Purchase Order on a sole source basis to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), 300 7th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C., under the authority of FAR Subpart 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Attached to this Notice is a Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition. Executive Order (EO) 13150, Federal Workforce Transportation dated April 21, 2000, mandated that all Federal agencies in the National Capital Region implement a transportation subsidy program. This EO’s effective date was not later than October 1, 2000.
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is the only contract provider of authorized fare media products for those eligible USITC employees commuting within the Washington, DC metro area. WMATA will support the USITC’s requirement for providing its qualified and eligible employees a transit subsidy through WMATA’s Smart Benefits® program. Smart Benefits® provide a monthly benefit allowance to eligible employees for their public mass transit commute to and from work. WMATA will provide those qualified/eligible employees of the USITC a transit subsidy funded by the USITC which will be used by those employees commuting on mass transit in the National Capital Region. The period of performance is anticipated to be twelve months: June 1st , 2026 through May 31st 2027.
This announcement is not a request for competitive quotations. A solicitation will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this announcement is for informational purposes only. However, any information received by May 27th, 2026, 5 PM ET, will be considered by the Government. Information may be sent to Sumit Rana, Contracting Officer, at Sumit.rana@usitc.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Telephonic questions or requests are strongly discouraged.