This project aims to develop a risk analysis framework capable of assessing the risk of rail failure attributed to transverse defects (TDS), while accounting for location-specific local line…
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 693JJ626C000030
- Awardee
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University Of Houston System UEI QKWEF8XLMTT3
- Awarding agency
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Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $196,685
Award facts
- Contract value 51% obligated
- $388,119.42 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 3% 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
- Houston, TX 77204, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Federal Railroad Administration awarded a definitive contract to University Of Houston System for development of a risk analysis framework to assess rail failure risk attributed to transverse defects, accounting for location-specific conditions including temperature fluctuations and rail wear, on September 25, 2026, with a ceiling value of $388,119.42.
The contract is firm fixed price with place of performance in Houston, TX 77204, and an ultimate completion date of September 25, 2028. University Of Houston System, a Hispanic Serving Institution, is a comprehensive public research university that operates as a prime contractor on research and development work across civilian science agencies.
Description
This project aims to develop a risk analysis framework capable of assessing the risk of rail failure attributed to transverse defects (TDS), while accounting for location-specific local line conditions such as temperature fluctuations, rail wear, WHE
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 693JJ626C000030?
693JJ626C000030 was awarded to University Of Houston System by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 25, 2026.
How much is contract 693JJ626C000030 worth?
The government has obligated $196,685 on 693JJ626C000030. Its current value, with exercised options, is $388,119.
Was contract 693JJ626C000030 competed?
The extent of competition for 693JJ626C000030 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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