Department of Transportation Awarded a Contract to RBA ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL, PLLC for $4,226,908.32

Summary of Award

The US federal government awarded a definitive contract with a total obligation of $4,226,908.32 to RBA Engineering International, PLLC on December 18, 2023. The contract involves immediate repairs of the NASA access bridge over Baltimore-Washington Parkway, rehabilitation of the NASA access bridge, pavement rehabilitation of bridge approaches and interchange ramps, and replacement. The contract falls under the category of construction and is identified by the PIID 693C7324C000004.

The contract was competitively awarded through a sealed bid process with full and open competition after the exclusion of sources. It was set aside for small businesses, specifically under the Small Business Administration (SBA). The contract is for the construction of highways, roads, streets, bridges, and railways, falling under the product or service code Y1LB and NAICS code 237310 for highway, street, and bridge construction.

The contract performance period spans from December 18, 2023, to June 30, 2027, with a potential end date of June 30, 2027. The funding agency for this contract is the Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Highway Administration under the Eastern Federal Lands Division. The awarding agency is also the Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Highway Administration under the Eastern Federal Lands Division. RBA Engineering International, PLLC, the recipient of the contract, is a small business based in Woodbridge, Virginia. The company holds various certifications and designations, including being a participant in the 8(a) Program, a DoT Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, a Hispanic American Owned Business, a Minority Owned Business, and a Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business. They specialize in construction services, particularly in the construction of highways, roads, streets, bridges, and railways. The contract includes a total obligation of $4,226,908.32, with a total outlay of $1,511,201.19. The contract pricing is firm-fixed price, and no cost or pricing data was required. The contract does not involve the Clinger-Cohen Act planning, labor standards, or materials supplies. The recipient is a U.S.-owned business, and the contract does not involve foreign funding. Overall, the awarded contract between the US federal government and RBA Engineering International, PLLC is for the construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure related to the NASA access bridge. The contract was competitively awarded to a small business, aligning with the government's efforts to support small and disadvantaged businesses in federal contracting opportunities.