Crash Testing Services for Cable Guide Rail Under EV Vehicle Impact

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is seeking a subcontractor to perform guide rail crash testing for the consultant and state design team under Contract No. D041133-03 PIN SCGC.25. The selected subcontractor will be responsible for providing all labor, operators, materials, machinery, tools, and equipment related to electric vehicle impact crash testing for NYSDOT's mid-tension cable guide rail study. The project will evaluate the capability of the NYSDOT mid-tension cable guide rail to engage and safely redirect a Tesla Model Y small car under MASH TL-3 crash test conditions. The scope of crash testing services includes construction of cable run, preparation and conduct of crash test, and reporting and project deliverables. • The subcontractor must be thoroughly knowledgeable, trained, and experienced in the safe conduct of full-scale MASH-compliant crash testing. • The subcontractor must provide a detailed proposed schedule, outlining all major milestones and deliverable dates, as part of the bid submittal. • The subcontractor must meet all applicable provisions of the prime contract and comply with NYSDOT Standard Specifications, regulations, directives, guidelines, policies, procedures, manuals, and all applicable laws.