Smart Benefits/Transit Benefits

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Industry: All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

Contract Details

Notice ID
693JK426_OST
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Office
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Posted Date
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Response Deadline
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
Not specified
Status
Active

Description

This is NOT a Solicitation. This is instead a SOLE SOURCE Special Notice, in accordance with RFO FAR 5.101 and RFO FAR 5.201, announcing the intention of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to award, to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to provide smart benefits/transit benefits to customers in the Washington capitol region, a new SOLE SOURCE contract for the project described below. This notice combines the Pre-solicitation Notice required by RFO FAR 5.101 and the Solicitation Notice required by RFO FAR 5.201, as no solicitation will be issued because the contract vehicle will be issued to the local transit authority (WMATA) authorized to provide fare media in identified areas via Economy Act Agreements and the authority of the Administrative Working Capital F

Why This Opportunity Matters

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking responses for all other transit and ground passenger transportation with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.