Fhwa Cosponsorship through a Supplemental Contribution Tender

• Country: USA
• Summary: Fhwa Cosponsorship through a Supplemental Contribution to Piarc to Support the Special Project on Digital Twins Global Progress Realworld Practices and Outcomes in the Road and Mobility Sector
• UST Ref No: 139216299
• Deadline: 23 Apr 2026
• Financier: Self Financed
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
• Tender Value: Refer Document
• Notice Type: Tender
• Document Ref. No.: 693JJ3-26-SN-0006
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• Description:
• Pursuant to 13.106-1(b), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) intends to solicit from a single source with FHWA co-sponsorship through a supplemental contribution to PIARC to support the Special Project on Digital Twins Global Progress: Real-World Practices and Outcomes in the Road and Mobility Sector.
  The project will provide a synthesis of definitions, standards and use cases that reflect a range of implementation levels and support informed decision-making and future investments, paving the way for each road administrator or road operation to find their suitable strategy to implement Digital Twins. It is also important to highlight challenges and opportunities connected with the implementation of Digital Twins in the organization, both in digitally developed countries and countries or jurisdictions with less digital development. Additionally, successful and unsuccessful case studies should be presented and analyzed in the project.
  The key questions this Special Project will seek to address are:
  1. What are the official and common international definitions of a Digital Twin and BIM around the world? And what are the main concepts connected to it?
  2. What is the relationship between Digital Twin and BIM?
  3. What are the standards used in the development of Digital Twins in the Road and Mobility Sector (R&MS) around the world? What are the main organizations that are providing guidelines on these topics?
  4. What is the current use of Digital Twins models in R&MS?
  5. What are the opportunities, barriers and risks for development of Digital Twins?
  6. Which technologies can be used to develop Digital Twins? Is it possible to identify low-cost technologies? What is the relationship between Digital Twin and ITS?
  7. Which aspects of road infrastructure and road operations are currently included in the Digital Twins models, and which ones should be included and which level of information and detail?
  8. What new capabilities can be introdu...
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