This contract expires in 69 days (Aug 18, 2026).
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF RAIL SAFETY TOPIC: FRA-TR-004 IN-TRACK MEASUREMENT OF THE STATE OF STRESS IN STEEL RAIL
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RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF RAIL SAFETY TOPIC: FRA-TR-004 IN-TRACK MEASUREMENT OF THE STATE OF STRESS IN STEEL RAIL
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On Jan 26, 2026, Department of Transportation obligated $306,154 to KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY for research initiatives in support of rail safety topic: fra-tr-004 in-track measurement of the state of stress in steel rail. 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 1 offer received. The procurement used a NO SET ASIDE USED. set-aside. Performance is located in MANHATTAN, KS. The contract is scheduled through Aug 18, 2026 — approximately 2 months remaining. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Transportation under NAICS 541715 — related awards are listed below.
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