Specifications include, but are not limited to: The objective of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute is to identify a qualified provider that, upon contracted agreement, is capable of, but not limited to: 2.1.1 Providing support to TTI researchers which may include, but will not be limited to: Participation in task specific meetings; Perform specific targeted research and developing platooning scenarios; System development for demonstration purposes - design and development; Expertise in Autonomous Vehicle (AV) and Connected Vehicle (CV) Technologies with relationship to platooning or similar autonomous and/or semi- autonomous system; Related experience with hardware and software development, integration, test, implementation, etc. for platooning/connected/autonomous vehicle systems. 2.1.2 Proven capabilities in applied research and development (R&D) in the transportation industry. 2.1.3 Provide subject matter expertise for other TTI transportation related projects, as negotiated.