This is a $2,993,937 definitive contract awarded by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, to North Carolina State University (NC State). The contract supports PHMSA's Broad Agency Announcement focused on improving the safety of hazardous materials transportation. Under this contract, NC State is conducting research on the use of composite metal foams for impact protection of hazardous material transportation. Key subcontractors include Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (dba MXV Rail) and Advanced Materials Manufacturing, LLC, a woman-owned small business. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. As a prominent 1862 Land Grant institution, NC State frequently serves as a prime contractor and grantee for federal agencies, providing research, technical assistance, and educational services across a wide range of disciplines.
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