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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 16, 2022 SAM #7382
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Infrastructure Materials Laboratories (IML) Support Services

Notice Date

2/14/2022 2:13:53 PM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGT WASHINGTON DC 20590 USA
 

ZIP Code

20590
 

Solicitation Number

693JJ322R000003
 

Archive Date

08/25/2022
 

Point of Contact

James Mikell, Phone: 3606197584
 

E-Mail Address

james.mikell@dot.gov
(james.mikell@dot.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

This is NOT a Request for Proposals (RFP). This is a Pre-Solicitation notice (synopsis) for a competitive procurement. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has a requirement entitled, �Infrastructure Materials Laboratories (IML) Support Services.� The Contractor(s) shall conduct advanced IML operations research and development projects and tasks in support of the FHWA mission and activities, as needed on a Task Order basis. Infrastructure Materials Research laboratories are located at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC). Additional information on the supported labs can be found at https://highways.dot.gov/research/turner-fairbank-highway-research-center/laboratories/laboratories-overview#Infrastructure-Labs. The Government anticipates multiple, Indefinite Delivery Indefinity Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to be awarded for these Research & Development services with an anticipated ordering period of 60 months. The NAICS code is 541715- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). THE SOLICITATION WILL BE OFFERED AS A SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE. The solicitation will be available electronically� March 2022.�and may be accessed through Contract Opportunities at www.sam.gov. It is the offeror�s responsibility to monitor the aforementioned site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. BACKGROUND: FHWA Office of Infrastructure Research & Development (HRDI) conducts and oversees research and development programs and projects that address critical highway infrastructure needs and priorities of national importance. Studies focus on the design, materials, construction, operation, and preservation of highway pavements, bridges, culverts, tunnels, and other structures. In addition, HRDI provides expert technical assistance to other FHWA offices, other Federal agencies, State and local transportation organizations, industry, and academia. Through an integrated and interdisciplinary research approach, HRDI provides state�of�the�art knowledge and tools with the goal of improving the safety, performance, and cost effectiveness of the Nation�s highway infrastructure, while minimizing the impacts that highway construction, operations, maintenance, and rehabilitation may have on the environment. Across the highway infrastructure spectrum, the contributions of stakeholders in the development and execution of multiple year research and development plans and roadmaps are key to the success of the office. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this requirement is to provide non-personal research and technical support for Infrastructure Materials Research Programs at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center The contractor shall provide the overall management and operation in support of the requirement. Overall management and operation of IMLs shall include, but is not limited to, the following actions: General lab support Daily operation and maintenance of laboratory test equipment; Specimen preparation and logging; Materials testing and evaluation; Data acquisition and storage; Data scrutiny; Data analysis; and Documentation including reporting of findings, analysis, and recommendations. The contractor shall be required to provide overall management and oversight of IMLs as well as provide the required personnel to do so.� IMLs at TFHRC include the following laboratories: Asphalt Binder and Bituminous Mixtures Laboratories (ABML) Pavement Test Facility (PTF) Chemistry Laboratories (CHEM) Coatings and Corrosion Laboratories (CCL) Aggregates and Petrographic Laboratories (APL) Concrete Laboratories (CONC) There is no further information to be shared at this time.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/a1ccabd023be43e5a9ca1e28fe3e2812/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: McLean, VA 22101, USA

Zip Code: 22101

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06241458-F 20220216/220214230105 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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