This BAA is to develop the process for determining the health of prestressed concrete railroad ties
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 693JJ623C000018
- Awardee
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Kansas State University UEI CFMMM5JM7HJ9 Part of Kansas State University
- Awarding agency
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Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $248,812
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $248,812.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 60 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $119,345 | |
| Original award | $129,467 |
About this award
This federal contract award from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to Kansas State University (KSU), doing business as Pre-Awards Services, is for the development of a process to determine the health of prestressed concrete railroad ties. The contract, worth $248,812.00, is a definitive contract with a cost-no-fee pricing type and is not set aside.
KSU is a public land-grant research university with extensive expertise in areas such as agriculture, veterinary medicine, engineering, and natural sciences. The university has an ongoing partnership with the FRA, having previously conducted research on concrete railroad ties. This award continues that research, aiming to develop new approaches to assess the condition of prestressed concrete railroad ties, which are critical infrastructure for the nation's rail network. As a land-grant institution, KSU is well-positioned to leverage its multidisciplinary capabilities to deliver innovative solutions to the FRA under this contract.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 693JJ623C000018?
693JJ623C000018 was awarded to Kansas State University by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on August 11, 2023.
How much is contract 693JJ623C000018 worth?
The government has obligated $248,812 on 693JJ623C000018.
Was contract 693JJ623C000018 competed?
The extent of competition for 693JJ623C000018 was full and open competition. The government received 60 offers.
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