Crash Investigation Sampling System (CISS) – Primary Sampling Units (PSU) Operations Center
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 693JJ926R000032
- Agency
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Department of Transportation
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R702 Support- Management: Data Collection
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20590, United States
- Points of contact
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- Christopher Clarke c.clarke.ctr@dot.gov (202) 366-7274
- Sherese Gray sherese.gray@dot.gov (202) 366-3998
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is soliciting support services for operational oversight and management of the Crash Investigation Sampling System (CISS) Primary Sampling Units Operations Center (PSUOC). The contractor will be responsible for managing personnel at 73 CISS PSUs (65 currently operational and 8 additional units anticipated in 2027), providing administrative management of work locations, and executing standardized crash data collection activities using CISS Data Systems. NHTSA intends to award a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contract to support vehicle safety research, policy development, rulemaking, and evaluation of safety technologies and programs. The solicitation is anticipated to be released in May 2026 and will be posted electronically via SAM.gov, with a pre-solicitation notice due date of May 30, 2026. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.SAM.gov to be eligible for award, and they should monitor SAM.gov and the NHTSA website for the official solicitation release and any additional details regarding evaluation criteria and proposal submission requirements.
This procurement does not include any set-aside designations. The anticipated period of performance is 66 months from the award date, structured as one three-year base period, two one-year option periods, and one six-month extension option, with an anticipated contract effective date of September 27, 2026. The government plans to make the award in advance of the effective date to ensure operational continuity at the PSUs. The applicable NAICS code is 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services), and the PSC category is R702 (Support-Management: Data Collection). No specific contract value or budget information has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice, and no incumbent contractor or potential awardees are identified at this stage.
Notice text
The objective of this contract is to provide support for the for the PSU Operations Center (PSUOC) for NHTSA’s Crash Investigation Sampling System (CISS). This includes operational oversight of personnel at the seventy-three (73) CISS PSUs, administrative management of work locations, and execution of the standardized crash data collection activities using CISS Data Systems.
The seventy-three (73) PSUs include sixty-five (65) currently operational and eight (8) additional units anticipated to be added in 2027.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis CISS PSU Operations Center 693JJ926R000032 - 29 Apr 2026.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Crash Investigation Sampling System (CISS) – Primary Sampling Units (PSU) Operations Center | Solicitation |
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