SHARMA & ASSOCIATES INC - ::OTHER FUNCTION:: THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION'S OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CONDUCTS A VARIETY OF RESEARCH PROGRAMS FOR IMPROVING RAIL TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY. FREQUENTLY, THESE PROGRAMS ARE DERIVED FROM SHORT TERM REACTIVE CONDITIONS REQUIRING THE RESEARCH TO BE PERFORMED AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE. THIS CONTRACT IS INTENDED AS A MECHANISM FOR PROVIDING TIMELY RESPONSES IN SUCH INSTANCES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE A MECHANISM FOR THE SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMED RESEARCH.

On Jan 29, 2026, Department of Transportation obligated $10,000 to SHARMA & ASSOCIATES INC for ::other function:: the federal railroad administration's office of research and development conducts a variety of research programs for improving rail transportation efficiency and safety. frequent…. The award is classified under NAICS 541330 — ENGINEERING SERVICES and issued as a cost plus fixed fee contract. Competition extent: full and open competition with 11 offers received. The procurement used a NO SET ASIDE USED. set-aside. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Transportation under NAICS 541330 — related awards are listed below.