Opportunity
SAM #AOCACB26R0052
AOC Capital Program Management Capacity Study
Buyer
Acquisition and Material Management Division
Posted
September 30, 2026
Respond By
October 29, 2026
Identifier
AOCACB26R0052
NAICS
541611, 541330
The Architect of the Capitol is seeking consulting support to assess and strengthen its capacity to deliver a major capital program. - Government buyer: Architect of the Capitol (AOC), with procurement materials naming the Design and Construction Acquisition Division, Office of the Chief Engineer, and Acquisition & Material Management Division. - Procurement: A single-award consulting engagement for a Capital Program Management Capacity Study supporting a planned $2–$4 billion capital program. - Scope of work: - Assess current organizational capacity, management structure, policies, and institutional framework. - Recommend program governance and a Program Management Office (PMO) model and development strategy. - Develop staffing and resource plans, program controls for cost, schedule, and risk, and a phased implementation roadmap. - Provide assessment and gap-analysis reports, governance and staffing models, a controls framework, and a final study report. - Line items: Seven study tasks (items 0001–0007) and a cost-reimbursement travel item (0008); no hardware, product quantities, or OEM part numbers are specified. - Notable requirements: The anticipated study period is 184 calendar days after award, with an option to extend services for up to six months. The solicitation calls for two key personnel and relevant experience on comparable government construction programs exceeding $500 million. Travel outside the Washington Metropolitan area requires advance COR approval; travel and per diem within 50 miles of the contractor’s worksite are not reimbursed. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, named vendors, or resellers are identified.
Description
THIS PROCUREMENT IS BEING SOLICITED UNRESTRICTED, FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION.
Solicitation No. AOCACB26R0052
Project Name: Management Capacity Study, Architect of the Capitol; Washington, DC.
Project Overview: The Architect of the Capitol (AOC),Washington, D.C., hereby notifies all interested offerors of its intent to issue a solicitation (Request for Proposal) for consulting services. Specifically, the AOC seeks the services of a highly qualified contractor under a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract to evaluate the AOC's current management capacity and governance structure to support a long-term, multi-billion-dollar Capital Construction Program.
Offerors are advised that the AOC is a Legislative Branch entity and as such is not subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). However, this procurement will be solicited using a Request for Proposal (RFP) consistent with FAR Part 15, which will result in the Best Value to the Government.
Offerors shall address any/all questions in writing to Michael Hoover, Contracting Officer, via email at michael.hoover@aoc.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be acknowledged or accepted.
IT IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OFFEROR TO MONITOR SAM.GOV FOR ALL CHANGES TO THE SOLICITATION OR FOR INFORMATION RELEASED BY THE AOC.
Please do not contact any other AOC personnel regarding this notification as they are not authorized to provide any information.