Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Multimodal Standards Development, Maintenance and Related Activities
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 693JJ327R000002
- Agency
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Federal Highway Administration
Department of Transportation
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 813920 Professional Organizations
- PSC
- B544 Special Studies/Analysis- Technology
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued a sole-source notice of intent on October 6, 2026, to award a single-award Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity contract to The Open Mobility Foundation for Intelligent Transportation Systems multimodal standards development, maintenance, and related activities, with responses due by October 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
The Government justifies sole-source award under FAR 6.103-1 and 6.103-3, citing OMF as the only responsible source with the required capabilities to develop and maintain the Mobility Data Specification and Curb Data Specification—consensus-based multimodal standards adopted in more than 1,200 cities worldwide. The contract supports the USDOT Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office and encompasses systems engineering development, research, testing, maintenance, and stakeholder engagement activities.
The IDIQ contract structure includes a 60-month ordering period with both Firm-Fixed-Price and Time-and-Materials or Labor-Hour task order options. The minimum guarantee is $25,000 and the maximum ceiling is $9,800,000, inclusive of labor, travel, and materials.
Responsible sources that believe they can provide multi-disciplinary research, systems engineering, and open consensus-based multimodal ITS standards development and maintenance capabilities without severe mission disruption or organizational conflicts of interest may submit capability statements by the October 21 deadline to malik.arnold@dot.gov. The Government reserves the right to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received.
Notice text
This notice is issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Acquisition and Grants Management.
Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(3), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements) and FAR 6.103-3 (Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research capability; or expert services), the Government intends to negotiate and award a single-award, Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract to:
The Open Mobility Foundation
400 TradeCenter, Suite 5900
Woburn, MA 01801
The Open Mobility Foundation (OMF) is a nonprofit standards development organization responsible for the development, governance, maintenance, and stewardship of the Mobility Data Specification (MDS) and Curb Data Specification (CDS), which are widely adopted multimodal mobility and digital curb standards supporting public sector transportation operations and policy in more than 1,200 cities around the world. The OMF is a program of the OASIS Open (501(c)(6) nonprofit. Through a consensus-based program and as a partner organization, OMF plays a central and comprehensive role in creating harmonized solutions for the advancement of mobility.
OMF is uniquely qualified to perform the requirement. They are a leader and a partner in multimodal mobility standards development nationwide. Through a consensus-based program and as a partner organization, OMF plays a central and comprehensive role in creating harmonized solutions for the advancement of mobility.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| OMF Notice of Intent to Sole Source__10.6.2026.pdf |
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