ECP brakes--barriers to deployment and iimplementation plan development.
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 010
- Awardee
-
Sharma & Associates Inc. UEI EQ76N7H4NW57
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $200,000
Award facts
- Contract value 67% obligated
- $298,985.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed Only One Source
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20590, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close Out | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $98,985 | |
| Original award | $200,000 |
About this award
The Federal Railroad Administration awarded a delivery order valued at approximately $299K to Sharma & Associates Inc., a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business headquartered in Hinsdale, Illinois, to provide technical and research support for a project addressing barriers to deployment and implementation planning for electrochemical potential (ECP) brakes. The contract, issued on January 18, 2012, and completed on January 17, 2014, operated under a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure with no socioeconomic set-aside designation. The award was fully billed at the ceiling value of $298,985.00.
Sharma & Associates, registered in SAM.gov since 2004 and classified as a Subchapter S Corporation, brings specialized expertise in railway mechanical and infrastructure engineering to support FRA transportation safety initiatives. The company has established a track record of delivering sophisticated technical solutions across multiple railroad safety research domains, including train dynamics simulation, risk modeling, and tank car testing. This delivery order represents part of the firm's broader engagement with the FRA on critical research and development projects essential to enhancing railroad safety and operational efficiency.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 010?
010 was awarded to Sharma & Associates Inc. by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on January 18, 2012.
How much is contract 010 worth?
The government has obligated $200,000 on 010. Its current value, with exercised options, is $298,985.
Is contract 010 an order under another contract?
Yes. 010 is a delivery order under DTFR5307D00001, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 010 competed?
The extent of competition for 010 was not competed.
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