Opportunity
SAM #75D301-26-Q-79180
CDC Solicits 5G V2X Communication System for Mining Safety Research
Buyer
CDC Office of Acquisition Services
Posted
August 03, 2026
Respond By
August 10, 2026
Identifier
75D301-26-Q-79180
NAICS
334220, 334290
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its Spokane Mining Research Division, is seeking to procure a 5G Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication system to enhance mining safety research. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Spokane Mining Research Division, NIOSH Spokane Mining Research - Products/Services Requested: - Four (4) On-Board Units (OBUs) capable of 5G V2X communication - Includes associated software development kits (SDKs), interface documentation, and all necessary accessories for configuration and operation - Technical & Unique Requirements: - System must comply with 3GPP Release 16 or later standards - Must operate independently of cellular infrastructure (no reliance on public cellular networks) - Intended for use in mining environments to support machine situational awareness and hazard detection - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - The opportunity is set aside 100% for small businesses under NAICS code 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing)
Description
The Spokane Mining Research Division requires the purchase of a 5G Vehicle to Everything communication system to support the Machine Situational Awareness project. The system will be used to enable direct communication between machines for the purpose of sharing perception data and improving hazard detection and safety in mining environments.