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New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) Pedestrian Impact Testing

693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION · Washington, District of Columbia, 20590

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Response status

Due in 7 days

Sep 15, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

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Posted
Sep 5, 2026
Archive date
Sep 30, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • 693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION published this solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Washington, District of Columbia.
  • The notice uses NAICS 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
d878f25796f546c48c3a13430d2cb9c5
Solicitation
693JJ926R000073
Base type
Presolicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation number
693JJ926R000073
NAICS
541380 — Testing Laboratories and Services
PSC
H223 — EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- GROUND EFFECT VEHICLES, MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, AND CYCLES
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Sep 5, 2026
Responses due
Sep 15, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 30, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Presolicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Sep 8, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Subagency code
—
Office
693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
WASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, 20590
City code
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State
District of Columbia
State code
DC
Postal code
20590
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) requires pedestrian protection impact testing on production motor vehicles. The Contractor(s) shall perform test-procedure evaluation; impactor qualification (headform, Flexible Pedestrian Legform Impactor (Flex-PLI), and upper legform); and pedestrian headform, Flex-PLI, and upper-legform tests on assigned vehicle models, in accordance with the NCAP Crashworthiness Pedestrian Protection Test Procedure, together with related qualification, reporting, and optional cyclist/aPLI testing. The Government intends to make multiple awards and to issue firm-fixed-price task/delivery orders for testing as vehicle models are assigned. valuation: Award will be made on a best-value tradeoff basis considering the following technical factors � (1) Technical Plan, Quality Assurance Management Plan, and Test Procedures; (2) Facilities and Equipment; (3) Organization and Personnel Qualifications; and (4) Past Performance and Prior Experience - and price. The technical factors, combined, are more important than price. Please see the attached for the full solitcitation and all support documents.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$69,700
Median$146,422
High end (p75)$219,848
Comparable awards
22
Median
$146,422
Computed
Sep 7, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
ACTION: NEW DELIVERY ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NO. 693JJ920D000018TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC$155,452.00Mar 26, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE MODIFICATION TO DELIVERY ORDER 693JJ921F000090 ON CONTRACT 693JJ920DAPPLUS IDIADA KARCO ENGINEERING, LLC$69,700.00Mar 11, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TITLE: PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE MODIFICATION TO DELIVERY ORDER 693JJ923F000177 ON CONTRACT 69APPLUS IDIADA KARCO ENGINEERING, LLC$193,410.00Mar 11, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACTION: NEW DELIVERY ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NO. 693JJ920D000011APPLUS IDIADA KARCO ENGINEERING, LLC$286,355.00Mar 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACTION: NEW DELIVERY ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NO. 693JJ920D000015APPLUS IDIADA KARCO ENGINEERING, LLC$132,625.00Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACTION: NEW DELIVERY ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NO. 693JJ920D000016CALSPAN, LLC$220,681.00Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACTION: NEW DELIVERY ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NO. 693JJ920D000017MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION$267,560.00Mar 25, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACTION: NEW DELIVERY ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NO. 693JJ919D000005CALSPAN, LLC$146,422.00Apr 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TITLE: ACT LABS FMVSS 218 MOTORCYCLE HELMET TESTING PROGRAMACT LAB LLC$53,000.00Jun 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TITLE: SWRI LABS FMVSS 218 MOTORCYCLE HELMET TESTING PROGRAMSOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE$62,000.00Jul 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DESCRIPTION: ISSUE A DELIVERY ORDER FOR THE FOLLOWING; (693JJ923D000043) CLIN 3001 FMVSS CALSPAN, LLC$100,892.00Sep 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO DEI MODIFICATIONSJS EXECUTIVES, LLC$99,266.98Jun 16, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
INSPECTION OF COMPOUNDING PHARMACY MOBILEWINERGY LLC$5,173.00Jul 27, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LUBE OIL ANALYSIS FOR RRF VESSELS REALIGN INTO 2 CLINS FOR LUBE OIL TESTING & TRAVELVPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.$200,000.00Mar 3, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQ FOR TO IS TO EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 1 FOR THE VPS LUBE OIL CONTRACTVPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.$200,000.00Apr 7, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TITLE: FUND 693JJ921D000030 OPTION PERIOD 3 CONTRACT YEAR 5SMITHERS MSE INC$300,000.00Jul 1, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DESCRIPTION: REQUEST THAT A DELIVERY ORDER BE ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPLIANCE TESTS FOCALSPAN, LLC$64,855.00Aug 25, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
K9 SERVICESBLUEPATH LABS LLC$515,209.27Apr 30, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
REACHBACK SERVICESBLUEPATH LABS LLC$1,105,970.31Apr 30, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TO DEOBLIGATE THE UNEXPENDED FUNDS FROM THIS DELIVERY ORDER.RICARDO LLC$82,150.54Jun 4, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1SolicitationSep 6, 2026Sep 15, 2026, 7:00 PM UTCb465c0079912d862
2SolicitationSep 8, 2026Sep 15, 2026, 7:00 PM UTCe1f35a43924d9f7f

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Sources and method

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Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 8, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 22 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Sep 7, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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