T3103 - Program Administrator - Resilience Planning Projects

The State of New Jersey, through its Division of Purchase and Property on behalf of the Department of Environmental Protection, awarded contract RFP/NJCOOP/SC-SBE 25-PROS1-135662 to WSP USA Inc., headquartered at 350 Mount Kemble Avenue, Suite 200, Morristown, New Jersey, effective June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2030. The contract provides program administration and technical assistance services for New Jersey Resilience Planning Projects under the State's Resilient NJ Program, with work to be performed within the United States unless written justification and State approval are obtained for performance elsewhere. This is a reprocurement of the existing T3103 contract and represents one of up to ten contracts awarded to qualified bidders through competitive procurement Bid Solicitation No. 24DPP01041.

The scope of work encompasses comprehensive climate resilience planning activities, including communication strategies, community and stakeholder engagement, document translation and interpretation services, risk and vulnerability assessments, resilience action plan development, implementation of resilience actions, development of guidance and tools, data modeling, and project management and coordination. Services are delivered through a competitive mini-bid process in which Using Agencies issue individual planning project opportunities and selected contractors submit engagement responses priced on all-inclusive hourly rate bases for 28 distinct staffing positions across four contract years, including required positions such as Contract Executive, Project Manager, Deputy Project Manager, Engineers, Planners, Ecological Specialists, Geographic Information Systems Specialists, and support personnel. The contract is funded through multiple sources including HUD Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery funds, NOAA Coastal Zone Management Grants, New Jersey corporate business tax revenues, and other federal and State funding opportunities, and includes subcontracting set-aside requirements for New Jersey Small Business Enterprises and Disabled Veterans' Businesses.