Fiber-optic broken rail detection project
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 0005
- Awardee
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Transportation Technology Center, Inc. UEI TFGYSDM5WRM5 Part of Associates Of American RR
- Awarding agency
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Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $791,821
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $791,821.13 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Pueblo, CO 81001, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close Out | -$21,540 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $813,361 |
About this award
This federal contract award was issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, to Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI), doing business as MXV Rail. The $791,821.13 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is a delivery order under the FRA's "CARE, CUSTODY, AND CONTROL OF THE TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER" program and involves a FIBER-OPTIC BROKEN RAIL DETECTION PROJECT.
MXV Rail, a subsidiary of the non-profit Associates of American Railroads (AAR), is the prime contractor. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. MXV Rail specializes in rail systems engineering, testing, training, and consulting services, and operates the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo, Colorado, which serves as a hub for rail research, development, and training activities supporting federal agencies. The contract work likely involves developing requirements, conducting feasibility studies, performing safety analyses, and evaluating new inspection and maintenance methodologies for advancing rail safety and automation initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 0005?
0005 was awarded to Transportation Technology Center, Inc. by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on May 7, 2015.
How much is contract 0005 worth?
The government has obligated $791,821 on 0005.
Is contract 0005 an order under another contract?
Yes. 0005 is a delivery order under DTFR5311D00008, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 0005 competed?
The extent of competition for 0005 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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