Education and Training Services:Request for training services with Federal Government. Pursuant to 23 CFR Chapter 1, Subsection 650,309 (i.e. National…

The California Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to the National Highway Institute for education and training services valued at $350,000.00. The contract, identified as NON-IT Services_Agreements with other governmental entities and public universities CT-56A0881, is effective from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2029, representing a three-year performance period. The award is categorized as an agreement between the state and a public university entity for the delivery of specialized training services.

The contract requires the National Highway Institute to provide Federal Highway Administration-approved training services in compliance with 23 Code of Federal Regulations Chapter 1, Subsection 650.309, specifically related to National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS). Caltrans is mandated by federal statute to offer FHWA-approved instruction, and this contract fulfills that requirement through the procurement of training services from the awardee. The contract structure reflects a single line item valued at $350,000.00 for the delivery of education and training services across the three-year contract period.