Vehicle Purchasing, Leasing, Transfer, Storage, Disposition, Parts Procurement, and Test Coordination Services

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking information from qualified small businesses to provide vehicle purchasing, leasing, transfer, storage, disposition, parts procurement, and test coordination services. The services will support NHTSA's testing and research efforts, including crash tests, crash avoidance tests, and other vehicle safety tests. The contractor will be responsible for locating, purchasing or leasing, and delivering vehicles to testing laboratories, as well as providing related services such as vehicle inspection, repair, and refurbishment. The contractor will also be required to provide parts procurement and shipping services, and to facilitate the electronic transfer of large volumes of test-related files. Some key points about this opportunity include: • The contract is expected to be an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base period and four option periods. • The contractor will be required to provide services to support NHTSA's testing and research efforts, including crash tests, crash avoidance tests, and other vehicle safety tests. • The contractor will be responsible for locating, purchasing or leasing, and delivering vehicles to testing laboratories, as well as providing related services such as vehicle inspection, repair, and refurbishment. • The contractor will also be required to provide parts procurement and shipping services, and to facilitate the electronic transfer of large volumes of test-related files. • The contractor will be required to provide a weekly status report of all vehicles, and to maintain records related to the vehicle purchase, lease, and testing.