This is a federal contract award from the Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to Battelle Memorial Institute, a nonprofit research and development organization, with a potential value of $1,082,286.00. The contract is focused on "Driver Engagement in L3 and L4 ADS: Driver Engagement Strategies and the Impact of Different Types of Disengagement", which involves research related to human factors and driver engagement in advanced driver...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded a $1,959,863 firm fixed price delivery order to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute under the Human Factors-Engineering Integration indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity master contract. The project involves exploring methods for estimating driver state and implementing human-machine interface strategies to maintain driver engagement in Level 2 automated driving systems, with Exponent Inc. providing driver monitoring system...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded a $615,847 firm fixed price delivery order against the Human Factors-Engineering Integration master IDIQ to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, doing business as Virginia Tech. The 21-month task order valued at $500,000 will examine how the duration of secondary task engagement changes over time in lower levels of driving automation, from L0 to L2. Funding is provided by the Department of Transportation to support the...
This is a 36-month, $989,315.88 cost-plus-fixed-fee task order awarded by the Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to Battelle Memorial Institute, a nonprofit research and development organization. The task order is part of NHTSA's Behavioral Traffic Research Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The study will examine the impact of educational interventions on speeding behavior among licensed drivers with prior speeding...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded a $284,563.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Battelle Memorial Institute, a non-profit research and development organization, to perform a scoping review of clinical research designs, procedures, and results for studies that examined the effects of drugs on behavioral performance tests related to traffic safety. The contract is part of NHTSA's Behavioral Safety Research for...
This is a delivery order contract awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a civilian agency, to Battelle Memorial Institute, a nonprofit research and development organization, for "FUNCTIONAL SAFETY RESEARCH CONSIDERATIONS FOR HEAVY VEHICLES". The contract has a ceiling value of $148,245.44 and was awarded on September 17, 2015 with a completion date of January 24, 2016. The contract is a firm fixed-price delivery order with no set-aside designation....
The Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded a $299,596 firm-fixed-price delivery order to Battelle Memorial Institute, a nonprofit research and development organization, to conduct additional analyses and develop an enhanced speeding dataset using the existing video data from the Second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP2). This project aims to support NHTSA's Behavioral Safety Research for Traffic Safety program. Battelle has...
This firm-fixed-price task order for approximately $579,000 was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration to Battelle Memorial Institute, doing business as Battelle, for Phase 2 technical support services under the HRDS Technical Support Services IDIQ contract vehicle. The task order has a 33-month period of performance to provide continued support for the Transportation Pooled Fund Study #TPF-5(361): SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study. The University of...
Westat, Inc. was awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order valued at approximately $985,000 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under the Human Factors-Engineering Integration indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity master contract. The delivery order will explore what advanced driver assistance system sensors and algorithms are aware of during control handovers between automated and manual driving modes, including hazards, potential hazards, and conditions that could...
This is a Delivery Order contract awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), part of the Department of Transportation, to Battelle Memorial Institute, a non-profit research and development organization, for $291,533.00. The contract is for "VISUAL-MANUAL DRIVER DISTRACTION GUIDELINES CONFORMANCE TESTING" under the Human Factors-Engineering Integration master IDIQ contract vehicle. Battelle has subcontracted a portion of the work to The Ohio State...