How to bid on Post-Construction NPDES Compliance Services for Federal Highway Administration

What the agency is buying

The Federal Highway Administration, part of the Department of Transportation, is looking for services related to post-construction National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Construction General Permit (CGP) compliance. This work is for projects in Washington state.

This is a total small-business set-aside opportunity, meaning only small businesses can submit offers. This could be a good chance for small firms specializing in environmental compliance or related services.

Key dates and deadlines

The solicitation was published on July 24, 2026. All offers must be submitted by August 06, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. It is important to submit your offer before this deadline, as late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically for small businesses. Firms with expertise in environmental consulting, stormwater management, regulatory compliance, or civil engineering with an environmental focus would be well-suited. Experience with NPDES permits and post-construction compliance is essential for this type of work.

How to respond

This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number 69056726Q000032. The announcement itself serves as the only solicitation document, and no separate written solicitation will be issued. You will need to access the original source to view the full RFQ document, which contains all necessary details for preparing your offer.

To access the opportunity, click the "View original source" link. If you land on the portal's homepage, click the link again. You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all documents, though this is not always required for every bid.

Practical tips for your response

Since this is a combined synopsis/solicitation, ensure you read all parts of the announcement carefully, as it contains all the requirements. Pay close attention to any attached documents, as these will provide the specific scope of work and evaluation criteria.

For a total small-business set-aside, clearly demonstrate your firm's capabilities and experience relevant to NPDES compliance services. Highlight any past projects where you successfully managed similar environmental compliance tasks, especially for federal or state agencies. Ensure your quotation addresses all requirements outlined in the RFQ document.