Subscription of Connected Vehicle Data
ID: 693JJ325Q000049Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGTWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

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TRANSPORTATION R&D SVCS; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, & RAIL; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AS13)

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    The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), is seeking a sole source contractor for a subscription to connected vehicle data. This data will be utilized to assess the safety and operational performance of innovative intersection and interchange designs, with the aim of enhancing cost-effectiveness and alleviating traffic congestion. The project involves evaluating the suitability of connected vehicle data, selecting up to 15 sites for assessment, and identifying key data elements for future use. Interested parties must submit their technical and price quotes electronically as a single PDF by the specified deadline, with the contract structured as a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order for a six-month performance period. For further inquiries, contact Jonathan Agudelo at jonathan.agudelo@dot.gov or James Mikell at james.mikell@dot.gov.

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    The Request for Quotation (RFQ) 693JJ325Q000049 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) seeks a subscription to connected vehicle data. This data will be used to evaluate the safety and traffic operation performance of innovative intersection and interchange designs, aiming to improve cost-effectiveness and reduce congestion. The project's objectives include exploring the suitability of connected vehicle (CV) data for evaluations, selecting up to 15 sites for assessment, and identifying critical data elements for future incorporation. The contract is a sole source, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order, with a six-month performance period. Quotations must include technical and price quotes, organizational information, and be submitted electronically as a single PDF. Invoices will be processed via the Delphi eInvoicing web-portal, requiring specific content and adherence to Section 508 accessibility standards for all Information and Communication Technology (ICT) deliverables. Various FAR and TAR clauses are incorporated, emphasizing compliance with federal regulations and ethical standards.
    The Federal Highway Administration intends to procure a six-month subscription to the Connected Vehicle Dataset, which collects real-time vehicle data from connected vehicles for safety and performance evaluations. COMPASS IOT PTY LTD is identified as the sole source provider due to its proprietary web platform that offers comprehensive and user-friendly access to this critical dataset, which no other vendor currently matches. This sole source acquisition is justified under FAR guidelines, emphasizing the unique capabilities and functionalities provided by COMPASS IOT.
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