V--WMATA SmartBenefits
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Interior, IBC Acquisition Services Directorate, on behalf of the U.S. Access Board, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for WMATA SmartBenefits. This presolicitation indicates the government's intent to negotiate a time-and-materials acquisition directly with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) for commuter transportation services.
Scope of Requirement
The requirement is for WMATA commuter transportation services in Washington D.C. and its surrounding areas. This service falls under Product Service Code V213 (Rail Passenger Service).
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation / Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Acquisition Type: Time-and-Materials
- Set-Aside: None
- Response Date: May 11, 2026, 05:00 PM EDT
- Published Date: April 24, 2026
Interested Parties
This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract. However, interested parties who believe they are authorized to provide the required WMATA services must submit evidence demonstrating their capability and authorization. This evidence should be provided by the response date.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Robert Brewer at robert_brewer@ibc.doi.gov or 571-370-5697.