Rob Miller

Rob S. Miller serves as a Contract Specialist within the 693JJ3 Acquisition and Grants Management unit of the Federal Highway Administration, where he plays a pivotal role in executing procurement strategies that support the nation’s transportation infrastructure modernization. He manages the full lifecycle of complex acquisitions for professional, scientific, and technical services, with a focus on engineering consulting, transportation research, and operational analysis. His work directly enables data-informed decision-making for highway design, safety enhancement, and system resilience, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-aligned outcomes. Miller maintains consistent procurement relationships with key contractors including K & M Transportation Services LLC and the University of California, Los Angeles, reflecting a preference for established technical partners with proven expertise in transportation systems analysis and applied research. His contracting patterns emphasize long-term, performance-based engagements with firms capable of delivering high-complexity, science-driven solutions, often involving multi-year task orders under indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) vehicles. These partnerships are characterized by collaborative requirements development and rigorous performance evaluation. Miller’s procurement portfolio reflects a strong orientation toward open competition, with 100% of awards issued under no set-aside classifications. While he does not prioritize socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs, his approach ensures broad market access and competitive fairness, aligning with the agency’s mission to secure the highest-quality technical capabilities regardless of vendor size. His primary NAICS focus includes 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services), 541618 (Other Management Consulting Services), and 926120 (Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs), underscoring his specialization in procuring transportation engineering studies, policy analysis, operational consulting, and infrastructure planning services. He consistently sources expertise in traffic modeling, pavement technology, intelligent transportation systems, and safety performance metrics to advance FHWA’s strategic objectives.