# Advanced Safety Research Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/693jj927r000003 - Solicitation number: 693JJ927R000003 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Open. Offers due December 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST - Department: Department of Transportation - Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Contracting office: 693JJ9 NHTSA Office of Acquistion (693JJ9) - NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services - Product or service code: R425 Engineering and Technical Services - Who can bid, by location: Location not published. The notice publishes no state, city or site; its documents may. - First posted: October 15, 2026 - Last posted: October 15, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4a6b3fc8570d4bd696003fdb8ebe4c24/view ## Description The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). NHTSA’s mission is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce traffic-related health care and economic costs. The agency develops, promotes, and implements effective educational, engineering, and enforcement programs to reduce vehicle crash-related fatalities and injuries. The Electronic Systems Safety Division conducts research, testing, and analysis to evaluate how vehicle electronic subsystems impact vehicle safety and to identify countermeasures to mitigate safety risks. NHTSA’s research portfolio includes work related to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), Automated Driving Systems (ADS), and vehicle cybersecurity. These efforts aim to advance the safe development, testing, and deployment of vehicle safety technologies while addressing emerging risks such as driver distraction, system reliability, and cybersecurity vulnerabilities. This research complements efforts undertaken by industry, academia, and other government agencies and is intended to advance the state of knowledge and support data-driven safety decision-making. NHTSA with the capability to issue task orders requiring a wide range of research and technical support services related to vehicle safety technologies. Work under this contract may include: Planning, conducting, and documenting vehicle safety research studies •Testing and evaluation of ADAS and ADS technologies •Simulation and modeling of vehicle systems and driver behavior •Vehicle component testing and functional safety assessments •On-road testing and naturalistic driving studies •Safety impact assessments and data analysis •Cybersecurity research and evaluation •Application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to vehicle safety ## Attachments - [Solicitation 693JJ927R000003 Advanced Safety Research.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/833e2de915cb4af189fdfba9b6ec4c8e/download) ## Open now in the same industry 22 open in NAICS 541380. - METAGENOMICS & TRANSCRIPTOMIC SERVICES (140G0226Q0145), due November 3, 2026 at 2:30 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/140g0226q0145 - 460-27-1-132-0001 | SPE 49273 | VISN 4 Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) | NCO 4 Services 3 (VA-27-00003148) (36C24426Q0969-001), due November 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24426q0969001 - AMS Designated Laboratory Meat Testing Services (ADL) (12-1NTS-26-R-0002), due November 20, 2026 at 4:30 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/121nts26r0002 ## Publications - October 15, 2026: Presolicitation, due December 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 4a6b3fc8570d4bd696003fdb8ebe4c24. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4a6b3fc8570d4bd696003fdb8ebe4c24/view ## Points of contact - Brooks, Danna, danna.brooks@dot.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/693jj927r000003.