Pursuant to 13.106-1(b), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) intends to negotiate a sole source purchase order with Transportation Research Board (TRB), 95th Annual Meeting Conference held in Washington, DC on January 10^th through the 12^th, 2016.

The TRB annual meeting conference includes all transportation modes, such as policy makers, administrators, practitioners, researchers, and representatives of government, industry, and academic institutions. The Federal Highway Administration exhibit will showcase the 2016: Research Convergence: Delivering on our Connected Multi-modal future. The large exhibit space is a platform for FHWA RD&T to display the vast transportation efforts conducted at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center.

The intent of this notice is not to request competitive proposals, and any information received from interested parties will only be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. However, interested parties may submit a description of their firm's capabilities for satisfying this requirement, which demonstrates they possess the ability to successfully perform this effort. The responses must be received by January 07, 2015 at 12:00 PM EST. All questions concerning this matter should be addressed directly to Ms. Koren Wheeler at [email protected].