Research Process
- Submit a Research Idea
Ideas are due mid December for the new project cycle. Ideas need to be matched with a technical VTrans Champion to go further in the process.The Research Section welcomes the submission of research ideas from anyone (VTrans staff, potential external researchers, municipalities, RPCs, etc.) throughout the year. These will be reviewed throughout the year with an emphasis in November-December. It may take several months for us to respond to you about your idea.
To get on our Qualified Researcher List and work on an external research projects with the Vermont Agency of Transportation, you need to respond to the Request for Qualifications. The Qualified Researcher List will be active for two years and the next chance to get on this list will be in Fall 2022. Questions need to be directed to Contract Administration Grants Supervisor Tricia Scribner, tricia.scribner@vermont.gov.
https://vtrans.vermont.gov/contract-admin/bids-requests/services
https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=49898
Research Guidance Documents
Cover, Disclaimers, and Technical Documentation Page Template
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Guidance
Statement of Qualification Instructions [to be updated]
Proposal Template and Instructions
Statement of Interest Instructions
