This is a firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Harsco Corporation's subsidiary Harsco Track / Fairmont. The contract, valued at $142,210.80, is for Phase 1 data collection using the MRAIL Measurement Car to assess risks associated with mud spots on railroad tracks. The data collected over 9 months will be used to develop quantifiable risk guidelines based on vertical track deflection and operating data. The contract does...
This federal contract award was made by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, to Transystems Corporation, a for-profit engineering consulting firm. The contract, which has a ceiling value of $276,170.93, is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call order under the FRA's $53 million ceiling Engineering Services BPA. The scope of work includes providing consultant support in conducting capital project oversight and technical...
This federal contract award, with an ID of 693JJ621D000001|693JJ623F00007N, was issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Ensco Inc., doing business as Enscohi. The contract, valued at $349,458.58, is a Delivery Order under a larger program called "ADVANCED ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRIFICATION OF RAIL". The purpose is to investigate the technical feasibility, benefits, and costs of ancillary technologies that support the implementation of...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded a $500,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Thermadynamics Rail LLC (doing business as Thermarail) to continue development of a Locomotive Waste Heat Recovery System (LWHRS) technology. This contract builds upon previous FRA grants and contracts with Thermadynamics Rail. The contract has two main objectives: (1) conduct a feasibility study to apply the LWHRS technology to EMD/Progress Rail locomotive engines, and (2) further develop and optimize...
This federal contract award, valued at $394,310.00, was issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation. The purpose of this time and materials delivery order is to support continued research and development at the Transportation Technology Center (TTC) to advance rail integrity and inspection capabilities. The prime contractor is Ensco Inc., doing business as Enscohi, a technology company that provides engineering, science, and...
This federal contract award is for research and development of change detection technology suitable for deployment on hy-rail vehicles and autonomous inspection platforms. The $305,688.46 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Ensco Inc., doing business as Enscohi, which is a leading technology company providing engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions to various industries. The contract is a delivery order...
This federal contract award, valued at $579,994.00, was issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to Ensco Inc., doing business as Enscohi, a leading technology company providing engineering and advanced technology solutions. The primary objective of the contract is to continue the ongoing research effort on rail integrity and achieve higher reliability of non-destructive evaluation (NDE) inspection procedures for complete rail flaw detection and characterization. The contract is a...
This federal contract award, with a value of $200,836.00, was issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Ensco Inc., doing business as Enscohi. The contract provides technical support for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) high-speed rail initiatives. The award is a Delivery Order under a larger Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract held by Ensco with the FRA, valued at $571 million over 20 years, for managing and maintaining the...
This federal contract award is for a definitive contract with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation. The contract, valued at $929,690.00, is with Battelle Memorial Institute, a non-profit research and development organization, to conduct research and development to support the "Rail Crossing Violation Warning - Cloud-Based Messaging" project. The contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement with a period of...
This is a federal contract award from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Wabtec Transportation Systems, LLC (doing business as GE Transportation Systems) for a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) contract valued at $500,000.00. The contract is for utilizing perception technology from the automotive sector to enhance foul volume hazard detection and classification by integrating both on-board and off-board sensors. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Firm...