Locomotive And Rail Car Accessories And Components

Code 2240
Child
Spend Category Level 1
Transportation and Logistics Services
Spend Category Level 2
Transportation Equipment
Popular Federal Contract Opportunities
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Product and Service Code (PSC) 2240 covers Locomotive and Rail Car Accessories and Components, encompassing a wide range of specialized equipment and parts for railway systems. The category includes items such as batteries, data loggers, rail spanners, wheel sets, dock boards, bumpers, and other mechanical and electrical components used in rail transportation infrastructure. These products support various operational needs across military, diplomatic, and civilian government agencies.

Federal Contract Awards in this category demonstrate diverse procurement patterns, with contract values ranging from approximately $4,000 to $577,593 and typical performance periods between three to twelve months. Key funding agencies include the Department of Defense (Army Sustainment Command, Joint Munitions Command), Department of State, and Department of the Navy. Many awards utilize firm fixed-price purchase orders, with set-aside designations frequently targeting small businesses, including minority-owned, woman-owned, and veteran-owned enterprises. Contractors like Military Airlift Experts LLC, Baker & Associates Inc., and Georgia Industrials Inc. have been successful in securing these contracts, which predominantly support military logistics, diplomatic operations, and transportation infrastructure maintenance.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities for PSC 2240 focus on procuring aluminum rail car spanners and specialized data logging equipment. The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command has posted solicitations for rail car spanners, specifically targeting small businesses for procurement at locations like Fort Campbell, Kentucky. These opportunities are characterized by short response windows (approximately one week), combined synopsis/solicitation formats, and a focus on commercial products within the manufacturing sector. The opportunities align with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for miscellaneous manufacturing and seek to acquire critical components for rail transportation infrastructure.

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