This indefinite delivery contract, awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to Leidos, Inc. (operating through its Leidos Services Operating Segment/SAIC), provides human factors research and engineering support services for the agency's Office of Research, Development and Safety. The $9.9 million single-award contract, with a period of performance through July 2024, enables Leidos to deliver a range of technical services via task orders, including conducting human factors research, providing technical and administrative support, analyzing program issues, and maintaining FHWA's human factors laboratory.
The task orders issued under this contract cover a variety of transportation research and development initiatives, such as evaluating autonomous vehicle safety, supporting the Traffic Control Device Consortium, and investigating overhead sign design. Leidos will leverage its expertise in areas like transportation systems engineering, human factors analysis, and scientific program management to assist FHWA in its mission to modernize the nation's transportation infrastructure through innovative technologies and operational concepts. No small business set-asides were used for this contract or its associated task orders.