V3262202 Evaluation Criteria_REV 1.pdf

This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Phase II Environmental Site Assessment at Fort DuPont located in Delaware City, DE, specifically for drilling and related activities. The solicitation number is 6913G626Q30005, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Volpe National Transportation Systems Center.

Quotes must be submitted by 3:00 PM EST on August 31, 2026, with questions due by 1:00 PM EST on August 26, 2026. All submissions should be directed to Darcy Hubbard at darcy.hubbard@dot.gov. The government anticipates issuing a purchase order as a result of this RFQ. Contractors must be Delaware certified/licensed drillers with previous drilling and test pit sampling experience and provide evidence of relevant qualifications through resumes and licenses. Proposals are limited to two pages (excluding resumes, licenses, and experience documentation) and must include a brief description of planned task execution, planned staffing, and equipment to be used. Minimum two relevant past performance references for similar projects completed within the last two years are required, with particular consideration given to any prior federal government work.

Award will be made to the vendor providing the best value to the government, with technical factors and schedule weighted as more important than price. Evaluation criteria, in order of priority, are: (1) experience, past performance, and technical proposal; (2) schedule; and (3) price. The contractor must submit a work schedule with the proposal, with the government requesting completion as soon as possible after contract award. Award may be made to other than the lowest-priced offeror based on best value considerations and required certifications to complete the work.