Reasonable Accommodations Support Services
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Senior Procurement Executive, has issued a Sources Sought Notice/Request for Information (RFI) to identify contractors capable of providing Reasonable Accommodations (RA) Support Services. This RFI aims to gather industry feedback and identify potential sources for a contemplated new procurement. Responses are due by April 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time.
Purpose
This notice is for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation for proposals. The DOT seeks to procure contractor support services to assist with RA Services, supporting the Agency's reasonable accommodations program, disability program managers, and accommodations case managers. The RFI will help DOT determine the best procurement approach for these services.
Scope of Work
The selected contractor will provide RA Support Services, playing a critical role in reviewing reasonable accommodation requests, evaluating disability documentation (including medical information), and drafting decision letters. These letters will recommend approval, alternative accommodation, denial, or request additional information. Services will be performed remotely off-site. Key personnel will include a Program Manager and RA Support Analysts. Analysts require a minimum of 5 years' experience as an attorney or 3 years in HR/labor relations with RA processing experience, along with technical expertise in relevant laws, regulations, and assistive technology.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- NAICS: 541612 (Human Resources Consulting Services)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Anticipated Period of Performance: Five years (one base year and four one-year option periods)
- Response Due: April 3, 2026, 12:00 PM Eastern Time
- Published: March 30, 2026
Response Requirements
Interested parties are requested to submit the following after reviewing the DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW):
- Feedback and questions on the DRAFT SOW.
- A list of proposed labor categories to accomplish the work.
- A list of current or previous performances in RA accommodation services within the last three years.
Submission Details
Responses to this RFI shall not exceed 10 pages, excluding attachments. Submit responses via email to Abdul.Latifi@dot.gov with a copy to Robin.Golden@dot.gov. The subject line must reference "RFI Reasonable Accommodation." No formal Q&A period is scheduled, but questions can be submitted as part of the response.