Freight Planning, Engineering, and Inspection Services (One‑Step Procurement – Technical Proposals Only)

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is soliciting a one‑step technical‑proposal only term agreement to provide statewide freight planning, engineering, and inspection services. The work covers planning and data‑analysis for freight movement, highway and rail bridge design and inspection, grant administration, right‑of‑way management, and related regulatory reviews. Up to two consultant teams may be awarded, with a mandatory 25 % Small Business Enterprise (SBE) participation goal. The contract is a fixed‑price term agreement; firms must be pre‑qualified in the required disciplines or obtain pre‑qualification by the closing date. • Scope includes freight‑movement analysis, multimodal planning, rail‑bridge design/inspection, highway design (weigh stations, rest stops), grant management, and data‑collection GIS work. • Requires a Project Manager with a professional license and $1 M+ project experience, plus qualified team‑leaders/key staff for each primary task (rail bridge, highway design, freight planning, data collection, etc.). • Proposals must be submitted via NJDOT Bid Express by 10:00 AM on 3 Sept 2026, with required certifications (BRC, ownership disclosure, SBE proof, Iran/Russia‑prohibited‑activity certifications).