Loren Data's SAM Daily™

SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 14, 2023 SAM #7899
SOLICITATION NOTICE

H -- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213a, Child Restraint Systems Side Impact Protection

Notice Date

7/12/2023 6:31:15 AM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

541380 — Testing Laboratories
 

Contracting Office

693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION WASHINGTON DC 20590 USA
 

ZIP Code

20590
 

Solicitation Number

693JJ923R000222
 

Response Due

8/23/2022 9:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

11/24/2023
 

Point of Contact

Sheu Mojeed, Phone: 2023667639
 

E-Mail Address

sheu.mojeed@dot.gov
(sheu.mojeed@dot.gov)
 

Description

Title: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213a, Child Restraint Systems Side Impact Protection Solicitation: 693JJ923R000222 Department: Department of Transportation Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Location: 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590 Notice Type: Pre-solicitation Notice Posted Date: 07/12/2023 Classification: PSC H223 � Equipment and Materials Testing Ground Effect VEH NAICS Code: 541380 � Testing Laboratories and Services $19 This is a Pre-Solicitation notice for a procurement in accordance with FAR Part 5.203; to provide notice of the Government's proposed contract action listed herein. Description: Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213a, Child Restraint Systems � Side Impact Protection sets forth new performance requirements for child restraint systems. It includes the testing provisions which are necessary to determine whether a child restraint system meets those performance requirements. The test provisions include a lateral dynamic sled test which simulates a vehicle struck in a nearside collision. contract encompasses the procurement of restraints as well as testing to lateral dynamic test requirements conducted on child restraint systems. Purpose of this contract is to first test, validate, and refine sections of the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance (OVSC) Test Procedure, TP-213-11, that relate to the side impact test program, with a Pilot Program at contracted test facilities prior to the FMVSS No. 213a rule becoming effective in 2025. Then, upon the final rule becoming effective, this contract shall be used to procure test and inspection services to test child restraint systems (CRS) designed for use in motor vehicles to the requirements of FMVSS No. 213a following the requirements in the standard and the compliance test procedure specified in TP-213-11, as applicable, to inform NHTSA of products that may not comply with the minimum safety standards. Contract will be split into two phases. Phase 1 will be to test and refine the sections of TP-213-11 applicable to FMVSS No. 213a and to collect data to inform decisions needed for future testing. In Phase 2 of this contract tests will be issued per delivery order for evaluation of potential non-compliance with FMVSS No. 213a. The solicitation will result in a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) with Cost Reimbursement elements for Contractor Purchased Test Items (CPTI). Solicitation Information: This acquisition is being offered for full and open competition. NAICS Code for the anticipated contract is 541380. Contractors must be registered in the Systems for Award Management Database located at http://www.sam.gov to be considered for contract award. It is the Government�s intent to award a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) with Cost Reimbursement elements for Contractor Purchased Test Items (CPTI) 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://www.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 anticipated solicitation release is July 2023. Period of Performance: forty-eight (48) months. Contract Award: The anticipated award date for the resultant contract is expected to be on or about September 2023. No Further Procurement Information is available.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/ff7af3bcd4724beda2fa163997b8fd69/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: DC 20590, USA

Zip Code: 20590

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06745416-F 20230714/230712230041 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

---

| FSG Index  |  This Issue's Index  |  Today's SAM Daily Index Page |