The development of a low cost, self-powered, sensor mounted to each axle bearing that will monitor vibration signals and generate an alert when a defect is first identified to ensure the issue is…

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Contract number
693JJ626C000025
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$625,945

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$625,945.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 1% 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
Gaithersburg, MD 20886, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Federal Railroad Administration awarded a $625,945 definitive contract to Forcing Function LLC for development of a low-cost, self-powered sensor mounted to axle bearings to monitor vibration signals and generate alerts upon defect detection on October 15, 2026.

Work is performed in Gaithersburg, MD. The contract extends through April 14, 2028 under firm fixed-price terms with no set-aside category applied.

Description

The development of a low cost, self-powered, sensor mounted to each axle bearing that will monitor vibration signals and generate an alert when a defect is first identified to ensure the issue is addressed prior to a catastrophic event.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 693JJ626C000025?

693JJ626C000025 was awarded to Forcing Function LLC by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on October 15, 2026.

How much is contract 693JJ626C000025 worth?

The government has obligated $625,945 on 693JJ626C000025.

Was contract 693JJ626C000025 competed?

The extent of competition for 693JJ626C000025 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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