Cooperative Driving Automation (CDA) Small-Scale Industry Prototype
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Place of performance: Washington, DC
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- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
- Closes
- Sep 28, 2026 (in 34 days)
At a glance
This is a government contract opportunity posted by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF in the research and development in the physical category. The deadline is September 28, 2026, 35 days from now. Work is performed in Washington, DC.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)
- Product or service (PSC)
- Transportation R&D Svcs; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, & Rail; Experimental Development (AS13)
- Solicitation number
- 693JJ3-26-BAA-0005
- Contracting office
- 693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGT
Who can apply
About this opportunity
UPDATE: On August 24, 2026 a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) amendment was issued, see amended BAA in the attachments section titled "693JJ3-26-BAA-0005_A00001_CDA Prototype". Additionally, the complete Q&A was posted as a PDF titled "Q A - Complete". Note that the due date for proposals was extended. BACKGROUND: USDOT envisions a future transportation ecosystem where CDA complements both human-driven and automated vehicles to improve roadway safety, mobility, and operational efficiency. While standalone vehicle automation has advanced, it continues to struggle with complex edge cases such as occlusion, complex merging, or identifying pedestrians hidden behind buildings at corners, and vehicle sensors alone cannot adequately resolve these issues. Prior USDOT-supported research projects hav...