FY22 - DDOT Citywide Wayfinding Sign Maintenance

The District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) is seeking a contractor for the FY22 Citywide Wayfinding Sign Maintenance project, which aims to maintain and potentially upgrade the city's wayfinding signage infrastructure. This procurement opportunity, posted on February 18, 2022, with proposals due by March 21, 2022, requires vendors to provide comprehensive maintenance services for directional and informational signs throughout the District. The contract will likely involve comprehensive sign inspection, repair, replacement, and potential design enhancement of existing wayfinding signage systems. Potential bidders must demonstrate expertise in municipal signage maintenance, including technical capabilities in sign repair, fabrication, installation, and potential graphic design skills. Evaluation criteria are expected to include vendor experience, technical competence, proposed methodology, past performance with similar municipal projects, and cost-effectiveness of proposed solutions.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, District of Columbia procurement typically encourages participation from local small businesses, disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs), and minority-owned business enterprises. The contract is likely to have a budget range between $50,000 and $250,000, depending on the comprehensive scope of maintenance required across the city's wayfinding sign network. Potential respondents should be prepared to demonstrate substantial municipal infrastructure maintenance experience, familiarity with District of Columbia standards and regulations, and the technical capability to manage a citywide signage maintenance program. The project may require integration with existing municipal signage systems and potentially leverage current technological infrastructures for tracking and managing sign maintenance activities.