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The Objective Of This Project Is To Develop Computer Modeling Tools That Will Allow Rail Car Manufacturers…

Federal Railroad Administration · 693JJ6 FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMIN

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Incumbent: JENSEN HUGHES, INC.
Other than small · UEI NM8HVXPHLEK7
Recompete expected (last option ends): Jan 14, 2028
Current option period ends: Jan 14, 2028
Potential value: $150K ($150K obligated)
NAICS: 541715 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)
PSC: AS11 · Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Basic Research
Set-aside: No set-aside
Vehicle: Standalone contract
Award type: Definitive Contract
Place of performance: MD
Solicitation ID: —
PIID: 693JJ626C000038

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