The contractor will provide timely technical support to the office of safety in its role of investigating railroad incidents and evaluating rule-making decisions affecting railroad operations…

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Contract number
693JJ620F000101
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,152,711

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,152,710.84 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Hinsdale, IL 60521, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Close Out P00008 · COR: david brabb the purpose of this modification is to DE-obligate excess funds in the amount of -$140.81, and to close out the above referenced contract in… -$141
Other Administrative Action P00007 · The purpose of this modification is to change the contracting officer from lisa bucci to paul szymanski. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 · Contractor support, with train energy and dynamics simulator (TEDS), in incident investigations and rule-making studies required by the office of safety. P00006… $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $405,434
Funding Only Action P00004 · Funding for modification #4 -$157,863
Funding Only Action P00003 $405,434
Funding Only Action P00002 · Funding for phase III $150,104
Funding Only Action P00001 · Funding for phase II. $150,104
Original award $199,639

About this award

Sharma & Associates Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business headquartered in Hinsdale, Illinois, received a delivery order contract valued at $1.15 million from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to provide technical support to the Office of Safety in investigating railroad incidents and evaluating rule-making decisions affecting railroad operations safety. The contract was awarded on September 24, 2020, as part of the Research Development Test and Evaluation master IDIQ vehicle. The work performed at the contractor's Hinsdale, Illinois facility was structured as a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement with no socioeconomic set-aside designation. This award reflects the FRA's reliance on Sharma & Associates' specialized expertise in railway mechanical and infrastructure engineering to support critical transportation safety initiatives.

This delivery order has now been closed out in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 4.804-5, with a final modification de-obligating $140.81 in excess funds. The ultimate completion date was June 17, 2025. Over its history with the FRA, Sharma & Associates has demonstrated significant technical capabilities across multiple contract vehicles, delivering sophisticated solutions in areas including derailment risk assessment, tank car safety testing, train dynamics simulation, and advanced risk modeling. The company's portfolio of FRA-funded projects, ranging from approximately $125,000 to $737,800 in value, establishes its position as a technically sophisticated partner for the agency's transportation safety and research objectives.

Description

The contractor will provide timely technical support to the office of safety in its role of investigating railroad incidents and evaluating rule-making decisions affecting railroad operations safety. The support effort will include conducting teds S

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 693JJ620F000101?

693JJ620F000101 was awarded to Sharma & Associates Inc. by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 24, 2020.

How much is contract 693JJ620F000101 worth?

The government has obligated $1,152,711 on 693JJ620F000101.

Is contract 693JJ620F000101 an order under another contract?

Yes. 693JJ620F000101 is a delivery order under 693JJ618D000006, an indefinite delivery contract, on Research Development Test and Evaluation.

Was contract 693JJ620F000101 competed?

The extent of competition for 693JJ620F000101 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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