Internet2 Membership and Network Participation
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 01240007
- Agency
-
Federal Highway Administration
Department of Transportation
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20036, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), specifically the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC), has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a purchase order to Internet2 on a sole source basis. The notice, published on January 27, 2025, with a response deadline of February 7, 2025, falls under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b). The procurement is categorized under the NAICS 518210 for Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services, and will utilize the PSC category DH10 for IT and Telecom Platform as a Service. The notice specifically indicates that only one source (Internet2) is reasonably available to meet the agency's requirements.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to maintain TFHRC's access to the Internet2 community site, which facilitates critical collaboration with external research institutions for highway safety initiatives. While the notice is not seeking competitive proposals, interested parties are invited to submit descriptions of their firm's capabilities to demonstrate potential ability to satisfy the requirement. Any information received will be considered solely to determine whether a competitive procurement might be necessary. Contractors wishing to provide input or ask questions should contact Sara Shlesinger directly at sara.shlesinger@dot.gov. The sole source determination means that Internet2 is uniquely positioned to provide the specific membership and network participation services required by TFHRC, with no alternative sources deemed capable of meeting the agency's precise needs.
Notice text
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Acquisition and Grants Management, on behalf of the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC), hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to Internet2 on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b), as only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. TFHRC requires an Internet2 Membership to maintain access to its community site, which allows the facility to continue its collaboration with external research institutions in support of mission-critical highway safety initiatives.
The intent of this notice is not to request competitive proposals, and any information received from interested parties will only be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. However, interested parties may submit a description of their firm's capabilities for satisfying this requirement, which demonstrates they possess the ability to successfully perform this effort. All questions concerning this matter should be addressed directly to Sara Shlesinger at sara.shlesinger@dot.gov.
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