Build America Bureau - Technical Advisor
Federal Highway Administration · 693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGT
Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.
Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation LTA_2026_RFI in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 4, 2026Sources SoughtOpen
- Oct 6, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
This is a sources sought/request for information. The Federal Highway Administration is conducting market research to identify potential sources for an anticipated contract for the Build America Bureau. Please submit questions on this opportunity no later than September 15, 2026. Response due date updated to October 27 to allow the Government additional time to respond to questions.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGT), same NAICS 541330.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUALITY ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS INC | 1 | $18.5M | Dec 23, 2024 |
| IENGINEERING CORPORATION | 1 | $8.0M | Mar 17, 2026 |
| APPLIED PAVEMENT TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 1 | – + 1 shared | Dec 23, 2024 |
| WERIS, INC | 1 | – + 1 shared | Dec 23, 2024 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Mar 17, 2026IENGINEERING CORPORATION$8.0MHighway Infrastructure Engineering and Research Data Services (HIERD)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 23, 2024APPLIED PAVEMENT TECHNOLOGY, INC.$18.5M (shared ceiling)Technical and Support Services for Pavement ProgramsShared multiple-award ceiling, not one company's win (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 23, 2024WERIS, INC$18.5M (shared ceiling)Technical and Support Services for Pavement ProgramsShared multiple-award ceiling, not one company's win (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 23, 2024QUALITY ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS INC$18.5MTechnical and Support Services for Pavement ProgramsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Federal Highway Administration (FHA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Federal Highway Administration (FHA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 10 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.