JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY - THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP MODELS TO DETERMINE THE SOIL MOISTURE CONTENT, PORE WATER PRESSURE, AND MATRIC SUCTION OF THE SOIL BASED ON ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING (ERI).

PIID: 693JJ623C000011

Signed Date: Jan 21, 2026Effective Date: Aug 3, 2023End Date: Closes in 81 days

Award $

$359K

Vendor

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY

NAICS

541715

Signed Date

Jan 21, 2026

Key Details

Dollars Obligated

$359,304

Base & All Options

Awarding Agency

Department of Transportation

Awarding Sub-Agency

Federal Railroad Administration

NAICS Code

541715 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

Product Service Code

AS31 - TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; WATER TRANSPORTATION; BASIC RESEARCH

Extent Competed

FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Number of Offers

Place of Performance

JACKSON, MS, 392170002, CD-MS-02

Description

THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP MODELS TO DETERMINE THE SOIL MOISTURE CONTENT, PORE WATER PRESSURE, AND MATRIC SUCTION OF THE SOIL BASED ON ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING (ERI).

Context & Analysis

On Jan 21, 2026, Department of Transportation obligated $359,304 to JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY for the objective of this project is to develop models to determine the soil moisture content, pore water pressure, and matric suction of the soil based on electrical resistivity imaging (eri).. The award is classified under NAICS 541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) and issued as a firm fixed price contract. Competition extent: full and open competition with 60 offers received. The procurement used a NO SET ASIDE USED. set-aside. Performance is located in JACKSON, MS. The contract is scheduled through Aug 30, 2026 — approximately 3 months remaining.