Develop a reference-free longitudinal rail stress measurement device utilizing the interference of ultrasound to prevent track buckle derailments.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 693JJ621C000029
- Awardee
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University Of Sheffield UEI VGEJNY7ML3P4
- Awarding agency
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Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $300,240
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- FR21RPD31000000039 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $300,240.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541713 Research and Development in Nanotechnology
- PSC
- AS11 Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Great Britain, United Kingdom
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close Out | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $150,120 | |
| Original award | $150,120 |
About this award
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration awarded a $300,240 firm fixed price contract to the University of Sheffield, a foreign government entity, to develop a reference-free longitudinal rail stress measurement device utilizing ultrasound technology to help prevent track buckle derailments. The contract has no set-aside designation and has an ultimate completion date of March 28, 2024. The University of Sheffield has previously supported the U.S. Department of Transportation and U.S. Army through federal contracts and grants for research and development on rail safety technologies and blast simulation methods.
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Who was awarded contract 693JJ621C000029?
693JJ621C000029 was awarded to University Of Sheffield by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 28, 2021.
How much is contract 693JJ621C000029 worth?
The government has obligated $300,240 on 693JJ621C000029.
Was contract 693JJ621C000029 competed?
The extent of competition for 693JJ621C000029 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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