Oasys PRIMER Software Lease for Crash Simulation
ID: 693JJ924Q000023Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted May 3, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated May 3, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 8, 2024, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

Summary: The Department of Transportation, specifically the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is seeking a lease for Oasys PRIMER software for crash simulation. This software is used as the main analysis tool for crash simulations, allowing users to understand occupant kinematics and restraint performance. The software is compatible with NHTSA's computer system resources and is essential for their research and regulatory efforts. The procurement is for a firm fixed-price purchase order, with specific quantities and pricing outlined in the solicitation document. Interested parties should submit their quotes by the specified deadline. For more information, contact Thomas J. Bub, the Contract Specialist at thomas.bub@dot.gov.

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