Robert P. Brown is a government contact. Robert is associated with 18 contracts. Activity spans Engineering Services, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology), and Environmental Consulting Services.
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This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) issued by the Federal Highway Administration under solicitation number 693JJ3-23-BAA-0001-4 is an open, multi-year initiative spanning 60 months with annual calls for concept papers, aimed at advancing errant vessel warning and sensing technologies to activate automatic bridge closures. The solicitation seeks research proposals that develop innovative solutions to enhance bridge safety by detecting unauthorized vessel approaches and triggering timely closures. Proposals must be submitted in two volumes—Technical and Cost and Pricing Data—with the technical proposal limited to 20 pages excluding resumes, letters of support, and the required Quad Chart. All submissions must be in Adobe PDF format and emailed directly to the contracting officer and representative. Participation is open to all responsible sources, and the Government retains the right to award contracts, assistance agreements, or other instruments as deemed most beneficial. Proposals from non-small businesses exceeding $750,000 require a compliant Small Business Subcontracting Plan following Appendix E, with goals tracked for small disadvantaged, veteran-owned, women-owned, and HUBZone businesses. Key personnel resumes are capped at two pages each and do not count against the page limit, and organizational charts must clearly define roles and entity types. Proposal evaluation prioritizes Technical Merit, followed by Past Performance and Cost/Price, with a trade-off approach used to determine best value, rejecting Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation. The Government retains unlimited rights to all deliverables and intellectual property, and compliance with Section 889 of the NDAA prohibits use of telecommunications or video surveillance equipment from covered foreign entities. Required certifications include a valid Unique Entity ID (UEI), active SAM.gov registration, disclosure of lobbying activities via SF-LLL, and reporting of organizational conflicts of interest. Performance is expected to occur in Washington, DC, though specific periods of performance will be defined upon award. All submissions must adhere to strict formatting guidelines including 1-inch margins, 10-point font, single-spaced text, and letter-sized pages. Updates to the solicitation are posted on SAM.gov, and offerors are responsible for monitoring for amendments.
This contract aims to provide comprehensive technical assistance to the concrete pavements community, focusing on advancing technologies, test procedures, and quality initiatives to enhance the durability and longevity of concrete pavements. The program offers stakeholders support through technical guidance, equipment loans, and training materials to aid in the design, production, and construction of more durable concrete pavements. Additionally, it supports the implementation of the Pavement Evaluation Methodology (PEM) and AASHTO R101 standards by facilitating data sharing and coordinating the adoption of emerging testing procedures. An amendment has been issued to include a revised Request for Proposal (RFP), updated attachment, and responses to stakeholder questions, ensuring clarity and alignment with program objectives.
The contract is managed by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Acquisition and Grants Management and is set aside under the 8(a) small business program, emphasizing opportunities for qualified small businesses. It is posted under solicitation number 693JJ325R000015, with a response deadline of June 3, 2025. The work will be performed primarily in Washington, D.C., and the contract aims to foster collaboration among industry stakeholders, government agencies, and technical experts to improve concrete pavement practices nationwide. Key points of contact include Marcus Fowler and Robert P. Brown, who can be reached via email for further information.
Department Of TransportationWashington,
DC,
20590,
USA$11.3Mest.
NAICS
541380
Testing Laboratories and Services
PSC
R425
Professional, Administrative, and Management Support Services
The Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration is soliciting proposals for a Small Business Set-Aside Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract to provide Technical and Support Services for Pavement Programs. This competitively awarded multiple-award vehicle has a total ceiling of 18.5 million dollars with a minimum guarantee of 25,000 dollars over a 60-month ordering period. The contract allows for the issuance of task orders using Firm-Fixed Price, Time and Materials, and Labor Hour pricing models. Performance is centered in Washington, DC, under NAICS code 541330.
As part of the initial proposal process, bidders are required to submit a Labor Rates Schedule covering five years for various roles, including Program Managers and specialized Pavement Engineers. Additionally, respondents must provide a proposal for Task Order 0001, which involves a mix of Firm-Fixed Price and Time and Materials pricing for an 18-month base period. This specific task order includes six distinct tasks and is evaluated based on best value, focusing on the technical approach, past performance, and cost.
Department Of TransportationWashington,
DC,
20590,
USA$18.5Mest.
The Department of Transportation, through the Federal Highway Administration, issued solicitation 693JJ320R000019 as an Invitation for Bid for a single-award ID/IQ contract to provide Technical Support Services for the Long-Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) program. The contract is designed to support the LTPP mission of increasing pavement life through data collection and analysis. It features a 60-month ordering period with a maximum ceiling of 8,000,000 dollars and a minimum guarantee of 50,000 dollars. The procurement was classified under NAICS code 541330.
The award for these services was granted to WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure Inc. The contract requirements included a detailed schedule of rates for labor categories such as Project Managers, Civil Engineers, and Database Engineers over the five-year performance period. Additionally, the solicitation required a subcontracting plan specifying goal percentages for SDVOSB, HUBZone, SDB, and WOSB categories. Amendment 0003 to the RFP confirmed the existence of an incumbent contractor under contract number DTFH6115D00004.
Department Of TransportationDC,
USA$8Mest.
NAICS
541330
Engineering Services
PSC
R408
Professional, Administrative, and Management Support Services
