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Knowledge Transfer and Information Dissemination

Solicitation numberKnowledge-Transfer2026

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION · 693195 OFFICE OF ACQUISITION MGT

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Response deadlineSep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Deadline status8 days remaining
PostedAug 28, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceWashington, DC, 20590, United States

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

The DOT/FTA is conducting a Sources Sought for Knowledge Transfer and Information Dissemination services, seeking market research on capable vendors. Responses must be a technical capability statement package, not a proposal, due September 11, 2026. [2]

Key points

  • Services involve data collection, analysis, and reporting in public transportation. [3]
  • Anticipated performance is one base period plus four option periods. [1]

Watch items

  • Response deadline is September 11, 2026, by noon EST. [2]
  • The government will not compile or post a bidders list. [2]

Sources

  1. Contract+Opportunities+Request+for+Information-Knowledge+Transfer+and+Information+Dissemination.Final+(2).docxPlease 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.
  2. Official SAM.gov noticePlace of Performance The contractor shall furnish necessary facilities to undertake the scope of work and perform the services specific in this requirement.
  3. TRI_KTID_Statement_of_Objectives_.docx1. **Data Collection, Analysis & Reporting** * Gather information from sources such as surveys, interviews, and observations in the public transportation industry. * Validate data to remove errors and use statistical methods to identify patterns and trends. * Present analyzed data using maps, charts and graphs to stakeholders for decision making. ## 4.0 Performance Measures ## FTA will assess Contractor performance using the following high-level indicators: | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Performance Objective | Performance Standard | Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) | Method of Surveillance | | Timely submission of deliverables | All deliverables submitted per schedule | 95% | COR revie

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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.

Scope

Place of Performance The contractor shall furnish necessary facilities to undertake the scope of work and perform the services specific in this requirement.

Deliverables

1. **Data Collection, Analysis & Reporting** * Gather information from sources such as surveys, interviews, and observations in the public transportation industry. * Validate data to remove errors and use statistical methods to identify patterns and trends. * Present analyzed data using maps, charts and graphs to stakeholders for decision making. ## 4.0 Performance Measures ## FTA will assess Contractor performance using the following high-level indicators: | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Performance Objective | Performance Standard | Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) | Method of Surveillance | | Timely submission of deliverables | All deliverables submitted per schedule | 95% | COR review | | Quality of deliverables | Deliverables require no more than one revision | 90% | COR evaluation | | Responsiveness to requests | Rapid-response tasks completed within 30 days | 100% | COR monitoring | | Stakeholder engagement | Meetings and deliverables completed per schedule | 100% | COR confirmation | ## 5.0 Government-Furnished Information (GFI) FTA will provide the following resources, as needed: * Access to all of FTA Research Reports and other relevant FTA reports * Access to relevant project documents and agency contacts * Data governance and security guidelines * Existing tools, templates, and guidance ## 6.0 Documentation Standards and Quality Indicators All deliverables shall meet the following documentation and quality standards: * Deliverables shall be submitted electronically in Google Doc and PDF format.

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Notice information

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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION/SOURCES SOUGHT Knowledge Transfer and Information Dissemination (KTID) 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 Friday September 11, 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.

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