FIRM FIXED PRICENO SET ASIDE USED.

SHARMA & ASSOCIATES INC - THE MISSION OF THIS PROPOSED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS TO INVESTIGATE FIRE TESTING NEEDS IN THE RAILROAD AND ENERGY INDUSTRIES, DEVELOP A PLAN FOR SUCH TEST FACILITIES, AND FURTHER TO DEVELOP THE TEST FACILITIES AT THE TTC OR OTHER SUITABLE

PIID: 693JJ624C000040

Signed Date: Jan 26, 2026Effective Date: Sep 11, 2024End Date: Closed on May 10, 2026

Award $

$350K

Vendor

SHARMA & ASSOCIATES INC

NAICS

541715

Signed Date

Jan 26, 2026

Key Details

Dollars Obligated

$349,547

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

AS11 - TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND RAIL; BASIC RESEARCH

Extent Competed

FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Number of Offers

Place of Performance

HINSDALE, IL, 605214912, CD-IL-04

Description

THE MISSION OF THIS PROPOSED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS TO INVESTIGATE FIRE TESTING NEEDS IN THE RAILROAD AND ENERGY INDUSTRIES, DEVELOP A PLAN FOR SUCH TEST FACILITIES, AND FURTHER TO DEVELOP THE TEST FACILITIES AT THE TTC OR OTHER SUITABLE

Context & Analysis

On Jan 26, 2026, Department of Transportation obligated $349,547 to SHARMA & ASSOCIATES INC for the mission of this proposed research and development project is to investigate fire testing needs in the railroad and energy industries, develop a plan for such test facilities, and further to develo…. 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 HINSDALE, IL.