Opportunity

Arkansas Department Of Transportation Ardot #15-001P

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Program for Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department

Posted

August 01, 2014

Respond By

August 01, 2014

Identifier

15-001P

NAICS

541618

This opportunity involves the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department's initiative to support Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) through a dedicated Supportive Services Program. - Government Buyer: - Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (Equipment and Procurement Division, EEO/DBE Section) - Program Overview: - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Program (RFP No: 15-001P) - Consultant will provide technical assistance, program management, and reporting to enhance DBE participation in federal-aid highway projects - Services include monthly or quarterly reporting of activities and participation in program evaluations - Contract Structure: - Initial period covers one federal fiscal year, with options to renew annually for up to four additional years - Reimbursable contract based on actual, eligible expenses - Requirements: - Proposers must submit detailed budgets, references, and a comprehensive work plan - Demonstrated experience with similar DBE programs is required - Compliance with state and federal non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment laws is mandatory - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or named vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Notable Details: - Focus on supporting DBEs in federal-aid highway projects - Emphasis on program accountability through regular reporting and evaluation

Description

The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department is soliciting proposals to provide supportive services for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2015, with options to renew for up to four additional years. The program requires monthly or quarterly reporting of activities. Proposers must submit detailed budgets and demonstrate experience with similar programs. The award will be based on evaluation of proposals, references, and ability to provide services.

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