NOI to Sole Source: WMATA Smart Benefits
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- BS0623261205
- Agency
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Washington Headquarters Service
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 485111 Mixed Mode Transit Systems
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Washington Headquarters Service issued a notice of intent to sole source a purchase order to continue the Mass Transportation Benefit Program for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, with responses due by July 2, 2026; the award is restricted to an 8(a) sole-source vendor under 41 U.S.C. 1901.
The requirement is to provide and manage Metro SmartBenefits farecards and paper transit passes for ten USCAAF employees beginning August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2027. Eligible transit services include WMATA Metrorail, Metrobus, DC Circulator, Metro-registered van pools, DASH, Ride On, Fairfax Connector, CUE, and Loudoun County Transit for home-to-work and work-to-work commuting within the National Capital Region. The contractor must operate a website portal through which monthly funds are electronically loaded to employee farecards via the WMATA system. Total contract value is $1,700, covering ten employees at $170 per employee for the 12-month period.
This notice is published under FAR 5.2 and does not constitute a request for proposals or quotations. The Government will consider responses solely to determine whether competitive procurement serves its interests; the decision not to compete remains solely within Government discretion. Interested parties should respond via email to identify capability and interest.
Notice text
This is a notice of the Government's intend to award a Sole Source purchase order under the statutory authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901. For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only source reasonably available .
The notice of published in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 5.2 {Synposis of Proposed Contract Actions,"requring the dissemination of informed on proposed contracts actions.
The United States of Appeal for the Armed Forces (USCAAF) requires the ability to provide funding for the federally-permitted benefit under 5 U.S.C. § 7905 and Executive Order 13150. The requirement is to continue the participation in the federal transit subsidy program by providing Metro's SmartBenefits and paper farecards to employees at the United States Court of Appeal of Armed Forces(USCAAF) beginning August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027 for the use of WMATA Metrorail, Metrobus, as well as DC Circulator, Metro-registered van pools, DASH, Ride On, Fairfax Connector, CUE, Loudoun County Transit. The Mass Transportation Benefit Program (MTBP) will be used for commuting between home and work as well as work-to-work within the NCR.
The Notice of Intent is Not a request for proposals or quotations.
This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this notice via email to whs.mc-alex.ad.mbx.ks@mail.mil , with a file size less than 5MB, Subject Line: Response to NOI BS0623261205, no later than 12:00 P.M. ET, 02 July 2026. All information submitted should support the offerors’ capability to provide the services required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to cancel the Sole Source Award.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A03 SOW.pdf |
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