Knox kershaw KBR-860 ballast regulator
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- W519TC25C2016
- Awardee
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Knox Kershaw Inc. UEI KZKHJ6NK83U7
- Awarding agency
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Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $494,822
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Railroad Ballast Regulator Solicitation · W519TC25Q2196 · Posted Mar 26, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $494,822.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Joint Munitions Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 336510 Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 26 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- McAlester, OK 74501, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Clinger-Cohen Act FAR part 39
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Department of the Army's Joint Munitions Command awarded Knox Kershaw Inc. a $494.8K firm-fixed-price definitive contract on May 13, 2025, for the procurement and delivery of one Knox Kershaw KBR-860 Ballast Regulator to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in Oklahoma. The ballast regulator is a railroad maintenance vehicle equipped with a Cummins QSB 6.7 diesel engine (260 horsepower, Tier 4 emissions standard), all-wheel drive capability, a single-pass plow, 110-inch wide broom, and hydraulically operated wings. The contract encompasses comprehensive services including equipment setup at the destination, operator training for up to six personnel, dual sets of maintenance and operation manuals, and warranty coverage meeting Federal Railroad Administration requirements. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, and the contract is scheduled for ultimate completion by October 1, 2025.
Knox Kershaw Inc., a Montgomery, Alabama-based manufacturer of track construction and maintenance machinery with over 50 years of industry experience, was selected as the sole prime contractor without identified subcontractors. The company, registered as a Subchapter S Corporation and active in SAM.gov through January 29, 2026, has demonstrated consistent capability in delivering ballast regulation equipment and rail maintenance solutions to federal defense and transportation entities. The award reflects Knox Kershaw's qualification in the open competitive contracting environment and its established reliability as a supplier of specialized railroad equipment to the Department of Defense and related federal agencies supporting munitions operations and infrastructure maintenance.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W519TC25C2016?
W519TC25C2016 was awarded to Knox Kershaw Inc. by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on May 13, 2025.
How much is contract W519TC25C2016 worth?
The government has obligated $494,822 on W519TC25C2016.
Which agency awarded contract W519TC25C2016?
Department of the Army (Department of Defense) awarded W519TC25C2016, with funding from Joint Munitions Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W519TC25C2016 competed?
The extent of competition for W519TC25C2016 was competed under sap. The government received 26 offers.
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