New task order against the new human factors IDIQ (not yet awarded) making ADS vehicles usable and inclusive: interface design
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 693JJ924F00173N
- Awardee
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Regents Of The University Of Michigan UEI GNJ7BBP73WE9
- Awarding agency
-
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $949,529
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $949,529.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 70% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Time and Materials
- Place of performance
- Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $949,529 |
About this award
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded a delivery order valued at $949,529 to the Regents of the University of Michigan on September 27, 2024, for interface design work under the Human Factors Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The task order, titled "Making ADS Vehicles Usable and Inclusive: Interface Design," focuses on human factors research related to automated driving systems (ADS) and their user interfaces. Work will be performed at the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus through the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. The contract utilizes a time-and-materials pricing structure with no set-aside designation, indicating a competitive procurement process.
This award aligns with NHTSA's broader mission to advance vehicle safety through human-centered research and development. The University of Michigan's extensive research infrastructure and established track record of federal transportation safety research, including prior work on child passenger safety with NHTSA, positions the institution to address the critical intersection of automated driving technology and user accessibility. The focus on inclusive interface design reflects growing regulatory and industry attention to ensuring that advanced vehicle technologies are usable by diverse populations, including individuals with varying abilities and technological familiarity.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 693JJ924F00173N?
693JJ924F00173N was awarded to Regents Of The University Of Michigan by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 27, 2024.
How much is contract 693JJ924F00173N worth?
The government has obligated $949,529 on 693JJ924F00173N.
Is contract 693JJ924F00173N an order under another contract?
Yes. 693JJ924F00173N is a delivery order under 693JJ924D000033, an indefinite delivery contract, on Human Factors.
Was contract 693JJ924F00173N competed?
The extent of competition for 693JJ924F00173N was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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