The purpose of this procurement requisition is to issue a task order under the existing office of research IDIQ for $409,540 to conduct research on the safety impact of maintenance on trucks and…
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 7009
- Awardee
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University UEI QDE5UHE5XD16
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $335,627
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $335,627.00 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)
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20590, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $335,627 |
About this award
This federal contract award, valued at $409,540, was issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) to conduct research on the safety impact of maintenance on trucks and buses. The task order was placed under the existing Department of Transportation (DOT) Research and Technology Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The research will assess the impact of specific vehicle maintenance violations on crashes, develop an operational definition of systematic maintenance, evaluate the effectiveness of current regulations, and establish minimum standards for inspection intervals, mechanic qualifications, and maintenance facility certification. This contract award does not have a set-aside designation.
Description
The purpose of this procurement requisition is to issue a task order under the existing office of research IDIQ for $409,540 to conduct research on the safety impact of maintenance on trucks and buses. Specifically the task will: 1-4. 1. Assess the impact of specific vehicle maintenance violations (combinations specific vehicle maintenance violations) on crashes to inform the agency as to whether new or revised OOS criteria are needed. 2. Develop an operational definition of systematic maintenance. 3. Evaluate the effectiveness of current regulations on: (I) preventative maintenance intervals, (II) preventative maintenance inspections with adequately trained/equipped mechanics, and (III) adequacy of inspection facilities. 4. Establish minimum standards for inspection intervals, mechanic qualifications and training, and certification of maintenance facilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 7009?
7009 was awarded to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 16, 2016.
How much is contract 7009 worth?
The government has obligated $335,627 on 7009.
Is contract 7009 an order under another contract?
Yes. 7009 is a delivery order under DTMC7514D00011, an indefinite delivery contract, on DOT Research and Technology IDIQ.
Was contract 7009 competed?
The extent of competition for 7009 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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