PHMSA Support Services
ID: 693JK325RFI05Type: Special Notice
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFPIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONUS

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https://sam.gov/opp/e1b30c61b17e4eb7a2019f4fcf92d82e/view
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    The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is seeking input from qualified vendors through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding ongoing support services related to hazardous materials safety data and risk-based data integration. The objective of this RFI is to gather innovative approaches for modernizing systems that manage data, risk modeling, and oversight of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, in alignment with federal regulatory requirements. This initiative is crucial for enhancing compliance and public transparency in hazardous materials transportation, as well as supporting PHMSA's data-driven safety objectives. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their company information, relevant capabilities, and examples of prior performance by August 4, 2025, and should direct inquiries to Dwayne Cross at dwayne.cross@dot.gov.

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    693JK325RFI05.pdf
    The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued Request for Information (RFI) number 693JK325RFI05 to solicit insights from qualified vendors regarding potential support services in hazardous materials safety and data integration. This RFI focuses on gathering innovative approaches for modernizing systems related to data management, risk modeling, and oversight of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, aligning with regulatory requirements under 49 CFR Part 193 and other federal mandates. Interested parties are asked to provide their company information, relevant capabilities, and one example of prior performance related to hazardous materials safety. The document outlines specific questions for vendors to respond to, emphasizing their understanding of PHMSA's mission and data architecture needs. Responses are due by August 4, 2025, emphasizing that this inquiry does not constitute a formal contract or proposal solicitation. The initiative aims to assess market capabilities and establish partnerships that support PHMSA's data-driven safety objectives while enhancing compliance and public transparency in hazardous materials transportation.
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