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Frontal Impact Testing for New Car Assessment Program (NCAP)

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DTNH22-11-R-00484Federal

Submission Closed05/27/2011, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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Department Of Transportation → 693JJ9 Nhtsa Office Of Acquistion

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541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

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PhaseClosed

PostedMay 10

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Response DeadlineMay 27

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05/27/2011, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ9 Nhtsa Office Of Acquistion

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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ9 Nhtsa Office Of Acquistion

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

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Full Description

The U. S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT/NHTSA) has a requirement for contracted services to perform inspection, testing and reporting for "Frontal Impact Testing for New Car Assessment Program (NCAP)", similar to the requirements in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, Occupant Crash Protection. The requirement involves engineering services to perform full-scale vehicle frontal impact tests into flat rigid barrier and a static rollover as specified in FMVSS No. 301, Fuel System Integrity. The government intends to award multiple Fixed Price type contracts. The period of performance is Sixty (60) Months (Base period of two years plus three (3) one-year Options). Solicitation No. DTHN22-11-R-00484 will be available for download at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ on or about Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Offerors must submit all questions in writing to Brenda K. Brummer, Contract Specialist, via e-mail, Brenda.Brummer.ctr@dot.gov, no later than Wednesday, June 1, 2011. Questions and Answers will be posted at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ no later than Wednesday, June 8, 2011. All proposals must be submitted in accordance with solicitation instructions to Ms. Brenda K. Brummer, Contract Specialist, DOT/NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC, 20590-0001, no later than Friday, June 24, 2011. Anticipated award date of the resultant contracts is on or about Tuesday, July 19, 2011.