# SAM #OR2026R43K011 Award for MITRE technical support advancing the Digital Corridors Initiative **Buyer:** Office of the Secretary of Transportation **Posted:** October 27, 2026 **Identifier:** OR2026R43K011 **NAICS:** 541330, 541512 DOT announced an award for technical support to advance the Digital Corridors Initiative (DCI). - **Agency:** U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OSTR). - **Award:** Award number OR2026R43K011; the supporting justification describes a noncompetitive contract with MITRE Corporation. - **Estimated value:** $2,500,000 for a two-year effort. - **Period of performance:** October 30, 2026, through October 29, 2028. - **Work:** Systems engineering and architecture; adapting state Traffic Management Center software interfaces to the national ARC-IT framework; configuration requirements; cybersecurity and trust capabilities using NIST Zero Trust principles and SCMS PKI architectures; coordination of State DOT data exchange; and cross-jurisdictional interoperability. - **Testing and rollout:** Physical deployment, live-traffic testing, and automated data handovers across state boundaries. - **Rationale in the justification:** MITRE’s FFRDC neutrality and specialized expertise. - **Products and quantities:** No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are identified; this is a services-based requirement. ### Description

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and
Technology Office (OSTR) seeking to award a contract for "Technical Support for Advancing
the Digital Corridors Initiative (DCI).  
 

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