The purpose of this contract is to provide very long train (VLT) collaboration study follow-on and to evaluate safety and performance of VLT under an extended set of operating conditions

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
693JJ624C000028
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$737,800

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$737,800.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 73% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Pueblo, CO 81001, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · This is to fund option year 1 (clin 00002) of this contract and to extend the period of performance end date from august 7, 2026 to august 6, 2027; obligate… $305,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · The purpose of this bilateral modification is to provide an update regarding TAR class deviation (CD)2025-02. $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · Very long train (VLT) collaboration study follow-on and to evaluate safety and performance of VLT under an extended set of operating conditions. The purpose… $0
Original award $432,800

About this award

The Federal Railroad Administration awarded a definitive contract to Sharma & Associates Inc. for Very Long Train collaboration study follow-on and safety and performance evaluation under extended operating conditions on August 8, 2024, as a sole-source procurement to a minority-owned small disadvantaged business.

This is a firm fixed-price contract with a ceiling value of $737,800. The award obligates $305,000 to fund Option Year 1 (CLIN 00002), extending the period of performance to August 6, 2027. The solicitation was published as a Special Notice on June 27, 2024, announcing the FRA's intent to award sole-source based on Sharma & Associates' unique experience with previous VLT research and specialized simulation software capabilities required to continue the critical railroad safety effort cost-effectively and with requisite quality. Place of performance is Pueblo, Colorado.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 693JJ624C000028?

693JJ624C000028 was awarded to Sharma & Associates Inc. by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on August 8, 2024.

How much is contract 693JJ624C000028 worth?

The government has obligated $737,800 on 693JJ624C000028.

Was contract 693JJ624C000028 competed?

The extent of competition for 693JJ624C000028 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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