Federal contract award
693JJ626C000017
THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION (FRA) SEEKS THE DEVELOPMENT OF TESTING AND VALIDATION OF MOBILE RAILCAR INSPECTION PORTAL (MRIP). THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT INVOLVES THE DEPLOYMENT, OPERATION, AND VALIDATION OF A VENDOR-OWNED AND VENDOR-OPERATED AU
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Transportation |
| Office | 693JJ6 FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMIN |
| NAICS | 488210 — Support Activities for Rail Transportation |
| PSC | AS11 — TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND RAIL; BASIC RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $2.6M |
| Current contract value | $2.6M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $4.3M |
| Start date | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Current end date | Dec 31, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Dec 31, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 0 | $2.6M | THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION (FRA) SEEKS THE DEVELOPMENT OF TESTING AND VALIDATION OF MOBILE RAILCAR INSPECTION PORTAL (MRIP). THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT INVOLVES THE DEPLOYMENT, OPERATION, AND VALIDATION OF A VENDOR-OWNED AND VENDOR-OPERATED AU |
Estimated positioning window
Dec 31, 2027 – Jun 30, 2028
35/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 35/100. Available recorded signals: 30 points.
- Contract end 2028-12-31 (791 days from calculation)
- +15 points
- 2 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +10 points
- 1 recorded award transactions
- +0 points
- Latest award action: 2026-07-02
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-11-01 10:17:53.997580+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Nov 1, 2026.
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Verify whether remaining options may extend performance beyond the current end date.
- Check the stated set-aside against the solicitation and current certifications.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.