Structural Health Monitoring (SMH) Current Practice and Web Manual

The Federal Highway Administration seeks information from organizations with technical capabilities to support the development of a synthesis report on current structural health monitoring practices and a web-based structural health monitoring manual. Responses are requested by March 4, 2020 to be electronically submitted to provide details on organization, technical expertise in structural health monitoring technologies, and why the organization is qualified. The scope of activities includes reviewing SHM technologies, quantifying added value, integrating SHM into asset management, documenting standards and guidelines, and developing the web-based manual.

There is no set-aside designation. The notice seeks planning information only and will not issue awards or reimburse costs associated with responses. Key activities include reviewing structural health monitoring technologies, quantifying added value, integrating structural health monitoring into asset management practices, and documenting associated standards and guidelines. The Federal Highway Administration intends to use the information gathered to support development of the synthesis report and web-based manual, with no numerical budget details or timelines for potential future work provided.