BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 28. KBR’s Mission
Technology Solutions business has secured a recompete contract with
a ceiling value of $200 million to support the modernization of
U.S. transportation systems and enhance aviation safety, Trend
reports via the company.


Under the Transportation, Technology & Engineering Mission
Solutions (TTEMS) contract, KBR will continue partnering with the
U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe National Transportation
Systems Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company will deploy
artificial intelligence-driven solutions to strengthen information
technology and systems engineering capabilities across federal
transportation agencies.


The five-year, single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement, issued
through the U.S. General Services Administration’s Multiple Award
Schedule program, will include firm-fixed-price,
time-and-materials, and labor-hour task orders. Work will be
carried out in Cambridge and other global locations.


The contract covers multiple transportation modes and supports
agencies including the Federal Aviation Administration, Federal
Highway Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, as
well as other U.S. Department of Transportation modal agencies and
additional federal entities.


KBR has worked with the Volpe Center for more than 15 years,
focusing on the adoption of advanced technologies aimed at
improving safety, reducing risk, and enabling more sustainable
transportation systems. Key areas of work include:







- Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS): Developing connected
infrastructure that enables real-time communication between
vehicles, traffic signals, and roadways to reduce accidents and
improve traffic flow.


- Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT): Advancing
technologies that enhance situational awareness for aviation safety
and automated transport systems.


- Aviation safety oversight: Supporting the Federal Aviation
Administration’s System Approach for Safety Oversight (SASO), a
data-driven platform designed to improve risk detection and
decision-making in aviation safety.


- Commercial vehicle safety: Analyzing safety data for trucks
and buses to help the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
refine regulations and strengthen nationwide road safety
programs.