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Technical Support Services for the FHWA Office of Safety and Operations Research & Development
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The Federal Highway Administration is conducting a market survey via Sources Sought Notice 693JJ3-26-SS-0016 to identify qualified sources for non-personal technical support services for the Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development. Located at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center in McLean, Virginia, the project aims to advance science and data-driven research to understand traffic crash causes, injury severity, and operational conditions. The scope includes analyzing technical materials, defining research objectives, and identifying countermeasures such as design changes and operational strategies to support the vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on national highways. Key areas of focus include big data analytics, AI applications in safety, human factors, and emerging vehicle automation technologies. This notice is for planning purposes to determine contractor capabilities and size classifications under NAICS code 541990. The government is considering an IDIQ contract structure and is seeking industry feedback on appropriate contract types, such as Firm-Fixed-Price or Time and Materials, as current incumbent contracts expire on September 15, 2027. Interested respondents must submit a maximum 10-page response by October 9, 2026, consisting of a business profile, a technical capability narrative demonstrating the ability to handle multiple task orders per month on short notice, and feedback on the acquisition strategy.
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for a series of anticipated contracts/task order awards capable of providing Technical Support Services for the FHWA Office of Safety and Operations Research & Development (HRSO) located at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) in McLean, VA. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information for planning purposes, regarding (1) the availability and capability of qualified sources to perform all or some of the work described below; and (2) the size classification of the available and capable sources relative to the North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition.
The objectives of this requirement are to support and conduct research on why traffic crashes occur, to understand the factors that influence injury severity, and to identify the operational conditions that affect overall safety performance. The research will advance science‑ and data‑driven approaches to developing countermeasures that address the underlying causes of crashes, including operational practices and emerging vehicle automation technologies that can enhance safety and reduce crash risk. The Contractor shall furnish non-personal technical support to continue and advance innovation to perform the activities described under this contract titled, “Technical Support Services for the FHWA Office of Safety and Operations Research & Development.”
See Sources Sought Notice attached for more information.
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