What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe Federal Highway Administration seeks proposals for its Exploratory Advanced Research Program. This program supports research and development for practical solutions to high-priority problems in highway transportation. Research areas include construction automation, asset management, and active roadside safety systems. The goal is to advance higher-risk research in emerging science and engineering. All responsible sources capable of meeting the government's needs may submit proposals. The government reserves the right to award contracts that benefit the program's goals.
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Transportation, NAICS 541715, performed in VA
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY693JJ426F00044N · IDIQ CONTRACT THAT PROVIDES FMCSA WITH RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF CO | $250.0K | Sep 28, 2031 |
| TOXCEL LLC693JJ926F00105N · . . TITLE: CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY FOR CHILDREN WITH ADAPTIVE TRANSPORTATION NEEDS | $1.3M | Sep 24, 2031 |
| VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY693JJ926F00010N · TITLE: INFRASTRUCTURE TO FACILITATE BROADER USE OF FIELD DATA COLLECTED WITH CONSUMER AVAI | $2.0M | Aug 16, 2031 |
| TOXCEL LLC693JJ926F00122N · ASSESSING THE SAFETY IMPLICATIONS OF AUTOMATIC LANE CHANGES IN ADAS-EQUIPPED VEHICLES | $747.3K | Nov 30, 2030 |
| VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY693JJ926F00066N · THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SAFETY RISKS ASSOCIATED WI | $550.0K | Aug 31, 2030 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Transportation, NAICS 541715, since Oct 1, 2024
737 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. ENSCO INC$29.0M
- 2. LEIDOS, INC.$20.6M
- 3. GENEX SYSTEMS, LLC$19.4M
- 4. VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY$14.2M
- 5. UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA$10.0M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
