FMVSS No. 213, Child Restraint Systems, Dynamic Testing Services

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued solicitation DTNH2217R00037 to procure dynamic testing services in support of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213, Child Restraint Systems. This requirement is classified under NAICS 541380 for Testing Laboratories and Services and PSC code A. The 693JJ9 NHTSA Office of Acquisition is the purchasing agency for these services, and Keisha Dawkins is the designated point of contact.

The solicitation was first published on February 21, 2017, and was last updated on July 18, 2017. Five total attachments accompany the notice, including the primary Request for Proposals, a synopsis, a test data summary spreadsheet, a lobbying activities disclosure form, and a document containing posted questions and answers. These materials establish the scope for evaluating the dynamic performance of child restraint systems as required by federal safety standards.