SOLICITATION NOTICE
H -- UTQG Base Course Wear Rate (BCWR) Testing Program
- Notice Date
- 10/13/2022 11:40:27 AM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- 693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION WASHINGTON DC 20590 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20590
- Solicitation Number
- 693JJ923R000084
- Response Due
- 10/28/2022 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 06/23/2023
- Point of Contact
- Sheu Mojeed, Phone: (202) 366-7639
- E-Mail Address
-
sheu.mojeed@dot.gov
(sheu.mojeed@dot.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- Title: UTQG Base Course Wear Rate (BCWR) Testing Program Solicitation: 693JJ923R000084 Department: Department of Transportation Agency: National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA) Location: 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590 Notice Type: Pre-solicitation Posted Date: 10/13/2022 Classification: H226 � Equipment and Materials Testing � Tire and Tubes NAICS Code: 541380 � Testing Laboratories $16.50 This is a Pre-Solicitation notice (synopsis) for a procurement in accordance with FAR Part 5.203; to provide notice of the Government's proposed contract action listed herein. Description: 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 other economic costs. The agency develops, promotes, and implements effective educational, engineering and enforcement programs with the goal of ending preventable tragedies and reducing economic costs associated with vehicle use and highway travel.� In addition to its safety mission, NHTSA develops and administers Consumer Information regulations that assists consumers with making informed decisions about motor vehicles and associated equipment.�Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG) Standard is a consumer information program established to assist consumers with making informed decisions about purchasing passenger car tires. This program provides consumers with ratings information on the traction, treadwear, and temperature resistance performance of passenger car tires. administers a program that measures the tire tread wear rate on a known course with a specific set of course monitoring tires (CMTs). The program establishes a Base Course Wear Rate (BCWR) that is used by tire manufacturers to calculate UTQG treadwear ratings for passenger car tires that are sold to consumers. The treadwear ratings allow consumers to compare tires and make informed choices. The base course wear rate is measured quarterly, and the published value is the average of the current quarter, and the 3 previous quarters. The solicitation will result in a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract award. Solicitation Information: This acquisition is being offered for full and open competition. The NAICS Code for the anticipated contract is 541380. Contractors must be registered in the Systems for Award Management Database located at http://www.sams.gov to be considered for contract award. It is the Government�s intent to award a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract type with or without discussions, to the responsible offeror whose proposal conforming to the solicitation, is most advantageous to the Government based on the evaluation factors contained in the solicitation. It is the Offeror�s responsibility to monitor the https://beta.sam.gov/ for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential Offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Requests for paper copies of the RFP will not be accepted. The anticipant solicitation released December 2022. Period of Performance: Sixty (60) months. Contract Award: The anticipated award date for the resultant contract is expected to be on or about March 2023.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06492627-F 20221015/221013230100 (samdaily.us)
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