Buying command of the Department of Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration obligated $305.2M on contracts in FY2026; its largest industry is NAICS 541810 (Advertising Agencies). See top primes, subcontractors, open solicitations and upcoming recompetes.
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- Contract obligations, FY2026Money committed on contracts (no grants)
- $305.2M
- Change from the year beforeFY2025: $268.4M
- +13.7%
- Contract awardsPrime contract awards with obligations
- 381
- Open solicitationsLive on SAM.gov now
- 0
Source: USAspending.gov (opens in a new tab) (Contract obligations reported to FPDS (award types A-D), by federal fiscal year) · as of
What it buys: industries (NAICS)
- 541810Advertising Agencies$84.3M
27.6% of the agency total · Down 2.9% vs FY2025
15.3% of the agency total · Up 33.1% vs FY2025
- 541380Testing Laboratories and Services$43.9M
14.4% of the agency total · Up 36.1% vs FY2025
- 541511Custom Computer Programming Services$43.8M
14.3% of the agency total · Up 39.2% vs FY2025
- 541519Other Computer Related Services$15.7M
5.2% of the agency total · Up 10.3% vs FY2025
4.1% of the agency total · Up 225.5% vs FY2025
- 541330Engineering Services$8.7M
2.9% of the agency total · Down 16.4% vs FY2025
2.6% of the agency total
2.4% of the agency total · Up 15% vs FY2025
2.1% of the agency total · Up 52.2% vs FY2025
- 541512Computer Systems Design Services$5.8M
1.9% of the agency total · Up 10.4% vs FY2025
- 541219Other Accounting Services$4.4M
1.4% of the agency total · Down 30.5% vs FY2025
- 441110New Car Dealers$4.3M
1.4% of the agency total · Down 11.2% vs FY2025
1.1% of the agency total
- 561612Security Guards and Patrol Services$3.3M
1.1% of the agency total · Down 37.4% vs FY2025
Source: USAspending.gov (opens in a new tab) · as of
What it buys: products and services (PSC)
- R701Support- Management: Advertising$83.9M
27.5% of the agency total
- R702Support- Management: Data Collection$51.6M
16.9% of the agency total
- AJ12General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research$24.6M
8.1% of the agency total
- R408Support- Professional: Program Management/support$21.8M
7.1% of the agency total
- R405Support- Professional: Operations Research/quantitative Analysis$16.7M
5.5% of the agency total
- DA01IT and Telecom - Business Application/application Development Support Services (labor)$15.4M
5% of the agency total
- AJ11General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Basic Research$12.4M
4.1% of the agency total
- DA10IT and Telecom - Business Application/application Development Software as a Service$10M
3.3% of the agency total
- DF01IT and Telecom - IT Management Support Services (labor)$9.7M
3.2% of the agency total
- AS11Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, and Rail; Basic Research$7.7M
2.5% of the agency total
- R499Support- Professional: Other$7.4M
2.4% of the agency total
- R707Support- Management: Contract/procurement/acquisition Support$6.6M
2.2% of the agency total
- DG10IT and Telecom - Network as a Service$4.8M
1.6% of the agency total
- H225Equipment and Materials Testing- Vehicular Equipment Components$4.8M
1.6% of the agency total
- H223Equipment and Materials Testing- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles$4.2M
1.4% of the agency total
Source: USAspending.gov (opens in a new tab) · as of
Spending by fiscal year
- FY2025$268.4M
548 contract awards
- FY2026$305.2M
381 contract awards
Source: USAspending.gov (opens in a new tab) · as of
Top prime contractors
- 1.Stratacomm, LLCUEI G817AAQLEAJ3$76.7M25.1% of total
- 2.Kld Associates IncUEI CP62CFELM3C3$35.4M11.6% of total
- 3.Transportation Research Center IncUEI VM3RJUJSN3A4$26.4M8.6% of total
- 4.Spatial Front IncUEI J1ADW6BL8MN5$15.5M5.1% of total
- 5.Strongbridge LLCUEI VKA1W2FUES66$14.3M4.7% of total
- 6.Halvik LLCUEI VMRTJLWMQRH7$13.6M4.4% of total
- 7.Sikich Federal Inc.UEI HG5EUM78L3Y9$8.9M2.9% of total
- 8.University of UtahUEI LL8GLEVH6MG3 · not in the TeamingIndex directory yet$8M2.6% of total
- 9.The Advertising Council IncUEI JV39FYRGTSF3$7.2M2.4% of total
- 10.Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityUEI QDE5UHE5XD16 · not in the TeamingIndex directory yet$7.1M2.3% of total
Source: USAspending.gov (opens in a new tab) · as of
Subcontractors the primes use
- Ohio State University, the14 sub-awards under 1 prime$5.3M
- Indev LLC5 sub-awards under 1 prime$3.4M
- Kab Systems LLC4 sub-awards under 1 prime$2.5M
- Malanai LLC1 sub-award under 1 prime$1.5M
- Southwest Research Institute3 sub-awards under 1 prime$1.1M
- Acrotron, Inc3 sub-awards under 1 prime$981.8K
- Accenture LLP2 sub-awards under 1 prime$724.1K
- Cognizant Government Solutions, Inc.1 sub-award under 1 prime$344.8K
- Data Papers, Inc.2 sub-awards under 1 prime$268.5K
- Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles1 sub-award under 1 prime$252.4K
Top 10 of 15 subcontractors by reported sub-award value.
Source: USAspending.gov sub-awards (FSRS) (opens in a new tab) · as of
Open solicitations
No open solicitations from this agency right now
Contracts coming up for recompete (6 to 18 months)
RICARDO LLC incumbent · 693JJ926F00033N · NAICS 541380
THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO DEVELOP DOCUMENTED ESTIMATES OF COST, WEIGHT, AND PRODUCTION LEAD TIME FOR ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS (ECUS) USED IN PASSENGER VEHICLES
Ends (about 6 months) · $364.6K obligated
DYNAMIC RESEARCH, INC incumbent · 693JJ923F000275 · NAICS 541380
THIS IS A NEW TASK ORDER UNDER THE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS SAFETY IDIQ IN ORDER TO TEST LV BLIND SPOT INTERVENTION AND LANE CHANGE SYSTEMS ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS) APPLICATIONS.
Ends (about 6 months) · $976.1K obligated
GOVSMART, INC. incumbent · 693JJ925F00040N · NAICS 541519
ISSUE A BASE PLUS 3 YEAR CONTRACT UTILIZING NASA SEWP FOR ALTERYX LICENSES FOR TO SUPPORT VARIOUS HIGHLY SPECIALIZED DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING NEEDS WITHIN NHTSA (NSA AND NEF).
Ends (about 6 months) · $478.1K obligated
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