Transportation Research On-Call (Topic Area 6)

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Master Agreement CTR066171 is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) for transportation research on-call services. The contract enables ADOT to procure specialized research across multiple transportation-related domains, including planning, policy, environmental impacts, intelligent transportation systems, traffic engineering, safety, materials, construction, maintenance, bridges, structures, and roadways. The research services are designed to develop practical, innovative solutions that can be applied by ADOT and external entities, with an annual budget of approximately $2 million and the ability to execute task-specific research projects as needed.

CTC & Associates LLC serves as the prime contractor for this IDV, with the contract originally awarded on June 13, 2023, and currently extended through June 12, 2025. The contract covers the State of Arizona and is structured as an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type agreement, allowing for flexible task-based research procurement. Labor rates for the contract range from $132 to $149.60 per hour across various professional categories, including Principal, Project Manager, Technical Writer, and Technical Editor. The contract includes comprehensive insurance coverage and provides for potential multi-year extensions up to 48 months, with quarterly usage reporting to track contract utilization and performance.