Attachment_J.4_Cost Proposal Template.xlsx

This document contains a cost proposal template and information on a related federal contract opportunity for driver education and training assistance to states. The cost proposal template provides a framework for contractors to submit pricing for direct labor costs by task, as well as other cost elements including fringe benefits, travel expenses, subcontractor costs, and indirect costs. Contractors are instructed to add additional tasks or cost elements as needed.

The related federal contract opportunity involves providing professional services and technical assistance to support states' implementation of novice teen driver education programs and standards. Specifically, the selected contractor must be familiar with the Novice Teen Driver Education and Training Administrative Standards and related documents, and provide immediate personalized help, guidance on self-assessments, and comprehensive state assessments to help states identify and resolve barriers to properly executing novice teen driver education in accordance with the standards. Technical assistance requests may originate from state highway safety offices, NHTSA regional offices, or other responsible state driver education agencies.