Research will be accomplished by completing four tasks comprising: (1) a survey designed to collect information and expose gaps in general and technical understanding of the rail industry, (2) surveys…

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
693JJ622C000023
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$403,579

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$403,579.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Basic Research
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Dallas, TX 75205, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00006 · The purpose of this modification is to change the contracting officer from koren wheeler to paul szymanski. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. $0
Terminate for Convenience P00005 · Termination for convenience: this modification terminates this contract in its entirety effective 03/27/2025 for convenience of the government in response to… $0
Exercise an Option P00004 · Enhancing railroad workforce training through equitable smart infrastructure experiences modification to exercise option clin 00003 and authorize phase III of… $144,800
Other Administrative Action P00003 · P00003 changes the contracting officer from veronica dorsey to lisa bucci and adds the FRA clause for the contractor's cpras self-assessment worksheet. $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · This PR is going to fund phase 2 under clin 00002 and split phase 3 under clin 00003 as an option line item. $154,636
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $104,143

About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

This is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Southern Methodist University (SMU) for a research project focused on the rail industry. The $403,579 contract, which has a completion date of May 30, 2025, involves four main tasks: (1) a survey to collect information and identify gaps in general and technical understanding of the rail industry, (2) surveys of students participating in various levels of rail-related education, (3) analysis of the survey data, and (4) the development of recommendations to address any identified gaps. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category, indicating open competition. SMU, a private non-profit university, will be the prime contractor and will leverage its Office of Research and Innovation Division, known as SMU Corp, to execute the research and deliver the required products and services to the FRA.

Description

As the agency reported it.

Research will be accomplished by completing four tasks comprising: (1) a survey designed to collect information and expose gaps in general and technical understanding of the rail industry, (2) surveys of students participating in various levels of RA

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Texas State University RESEARCH WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY COMPLETING FOUR TASKS COMPRISING: (1) A SURVEY DESIGNED TO COLLECT INFORMATION AND EXPOSE GAPS IN GENERAL AND TECHNICAL… $156,432

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 693JJ622C000023?

693JJ622C000023 was awarded to Southern Methodist University by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on August 17, 2022.

How much is contract 693JJ622C000023 worth?

The government has obligated $403,579 on 693JJ622C000023.

Was contract 693JJ622C000023 competed?

The extent of competition for 693JJ622C000023 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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