ContractSources SoughtPartial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Program Management Office (PMO) Technical Assistance Contract (PTAC)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 693KA9-26-R-00002
Response Deadline
Oct 1, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Sources Sought

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is seeking technical and professional services through the Program Management Office (PMO) Technical Assistance Contract (PTAC). This opportunity aims to gather a broad range of support services for the FAA's Air Traffic Organization (ATO), focusing on critical National Airspace System (NAS) initiatives, including Air Traffic Management, Cybersecurity, and Systems Engineering. The PMO plays a vital role in managing major acquisition programs and ensuring the efficient operation of the NAS, which is essential for maintaining a safe and responsive air transportation system. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit a capabilities statement in PDF format to Stephanie McKnight-Bailey at stephanie.mcknight-bailey@faa.gov, with responses due by the specified deadline. This is a Sources Sought notice, and no proposals will be compensated at this stage.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
541330
Engineering Services
PSC Code
R425
SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
SOW PTAC 06.04.25 FINAL.pdf
PDF235 KBSep 9, 2025
AI Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking technical and professional services for its Program Management Organization (PMO) through the PMO Technical Assistance Contract (PTAC). This Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the need for broad support across various FAA lines of business, particularly for critical National Airspace System (NAS) initiatives. The contract scope encompasses distinct functional task areas, requiring the contractor to provide personnel, supplies, and services throughout the FAA’s Acquisition Management System (AMS) life cycle. Key requirements include establishing a program management organization, developing staffing and transition plans, and providing regular contract and quarterly performance reports. The SOW also details core capabilities expected of the contractor, such as Air Traffic Management Automation, Systems Engineering, and Cybersecurity, and outlines 28 functional task areas including Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Financial and Acquisition Management, and support for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and emerging technologies. The contractor must ensure quality control, adhere to schedules, and comply with security requirements, potentially necessitating a Secret Facility Clearance for classified tasks.
PTAC SourcesSoughtRFI.pdf
PDF352 KBSep 9, 2025
AI Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) for the Program Management Office (PMO) Technical Assistance Contract (PTAC). This RFI, identified by Notice ID 693KA9-26-R-00002, seeks to gather information from various businesses, including small and large concerns, to support the FAA's Air Traffic Organization (ATO) with technical and professional services. The objective is to obtain a broad range of services for PMO operations. This is not a request for proposals, and the FAA will not compensate vendors for their submissions. Responses will help the FAA determine the acquisition strategy, potentially leading to an unrestricted competition or a set-aside for small businesses. Interested vendors should submit a capabilities statement in PDF format, not exceeding twenty pages, to Stephanie McKnight-Bailey, the primary point of contact.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedAug 13, 2025
amendedAmendment #1Aug 14, 2025
amendedAmendment #2Aug 14, 2025
amendedAmendment #3Aug 22, 2025
amendedLatest AmendmentSep 9, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineOct 1, 2025
expiryArchive DateOct 2, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Sub-Tier
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Office
693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES

Point of Contact

Name
Stephanie McKnight-Bailey

Place of Performance

Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES

Official Sources