This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Analogic Engineering, Inc., a woman-owned small business. The contract is for a portable or rail-mounted device with an ultrasonic probe that scans the top running surface of rails, transmitting, receiving, and processing three ultrasonic beams. The contract has a ceiling value of $370,245.00 and a completion date of December 1, 2023. The contract was awarded on September...
<p>This is a Definitive Contract awarded by the Department of Energy to M Squared Engineering LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged, and woman-owned small business. The contract is for Rail Inspection and Services, with a Firm Fixed Price of $178,357.96 and a period of performance ending on April 19, 2020. The contract is not associated with a larger federal contract vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation.</p>
The Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration awarded a $249,642 firm fixed price contract to Systemes Pavemetrics Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit manufacturer of transportation infrastructure inspection systems, for "Extended Field Trialing of LRAIL for Automated Track Change Detection." This contract is a continuation of previous R&D work and aims to further develop and test automated change detection technology to support the FRA's mission of ensuring safe...
This federal contract award from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency, to Systemes Pavemetrics Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit manufacturer, involves the deployment of Pavemetrics' LRAIL 3D laser triangulation technology for automated rail inspection. The $258,486 firm-fixed-price contract will include field data collection, algorithm development and testing, and performance reporting compared to manual ground truth. There is no set-aside designation for this contract,...
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration awarded a $300,240 firm fixed price contract to the University of Sheffield, a foreign government entity, to develop a reference-free longitudinal rail stress measurement device utilizing ultrasound technology to help prevent track buckle derailments. The contract has no set-aside designation and has an ultimate completion date of March 28, 2024. The University of Sheffield has previously supported the U.S. Department of Transportation and U.S. Army...
This is a $209,377.00 firm fixed-price federal contract awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration, a civilian agency, to the University of Illinois. The contract is for the development of a reference-free longitudinal rail stress measurement device utilizing microphones and acoustic signals to prevent track buckle derailments. The University of Illinois is the prime contractor, and the University of Utah is a subcontractor responsible for rail neutral temperature estimation using local rail...
This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration, a civilian agency, to Fulcrum Corporation, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business. The contract, valued at $147,236.94, is for a program evaluation of autonomous track geometry measurement systems. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Based on the agency and contract description, this work appears to support the Federal Railroad Administration's efforts to assess...
<p>The Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (DOT FRA) awarded a $498,476 firm fixed price definitive contract to Carnegie Mellon University Office Of Sponsored Programs Division to develop an onboard monitoring and computational embedded technology that automatically detects broken rails as they occur. The work will be performed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania over a two-year period beginning in September 2023.</p>
This federal contract was awarded by the Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration to Mermec Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of goods. The contract is for the design, manufacture, and supply of track inspection systems to support the agency's ATIP (Advanced Track Inspection Program). The $1,224,000.00 firm fixed-price delivery order has a completion date of March 31, 2018. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The work will be performed in Italy.
This is a $199,378.29 firm-fixed-price Purchase Order under the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, awarded to The Sensor Group LLC (TSG), a woman-owned small business. The award is for a SBIR Phase I research project on a "Portable Special Trackwork Measurement System" under U.S. DOT Topic 24-FR1. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and has a final completion date of February 21, 2025. As part of the SBIR...