Research initiatives in support of rail safety topic: FRA-TR-004 qualification of a mobile, non-contacting system for RNT and longitudinal rail stress measurements
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 693JJ624C000035
- Awardee
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University Of South Carolina UEI J22LNTMEDP73
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $398,213
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $398,213.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AS11 Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Basic Research
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Columbia, SC 29208, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $205,187 | |
| Original award | $193,026 |
About this award
This is a $398,213 firm-fixed-price federal contract awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to the University of South Carolina (USC) to perform research initiatives in support of rail safety. The contract is a modification to fund Option Period 1/Phase II of a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) titled "Qualification of a Mobile, Non-Contacting System for Rail Net and Longitudinal Rail Stress Measurements" (FRA-TR-004). The contract has a 12-month extension from September 8, 2025 to September 8, 2026. There is no set-aside designation for this award. USC, a state-controlled institution of higher learning, has extensive capabilities across numerous disciplines and has delivered diverse technical services and research support to multiple federal agencies through contract and grant awards.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 693JJ624C000035?
693JJ624C000035 was awarded to University Of South Carolina by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 9, 2024.
How much is contract 693JJ624C000035 worth?
The government has obligated $398,213 on 693JJ624C000035.
Was contract 693JJ624C000035 competed?
The extent of competition for 693JJ624C000035 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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