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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 13, 2004 FBO #0991
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Locomotive Integration Support for Train Demonstrations

Notice Date

6/29/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

488210 — Support Activities for Rail Transportation
 

Contracting Office

Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Office of Acquisition and Grants Services, 1120 Vermont Avenue, NW Mail Stop 50, Washington, DC, 20590
 

ZIP Code

20590
 

Solicitation Number

5013
 

Response Due

7/16/2004
 

Point of Contact

Illona Williams, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 493-6130, Fax (202) 493-6171,
 

E-Mail Address

illona.williams@fra.dot.gov
 

Description

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is seeking qualification statements from sources capable of providing expertise in Locomotive Integration Technical Support for Train Demonstrations of Egress, Locomotive Security and the Advanced Concept Train. This requirement is in support of FRA’s Office of Research and Development. This Locomotive Integration Technical Support work for the Train Demonstrations primary objective is to demonstrate new technologies pertaining to Safety and Security. Central to this work is the use of the FRA owned GP-40-3 locomotive purchased in 2003 to demonstrate the emergency egress hatch. This locomotive built in the mid – 1980s needs to be updated for the planned demonstrations. The successful contractor will be responsible for providing the new FIRE computers used in newer locomotives. In addition, brake retrofit and Integration Support and software programming and interfaces must be utilized. In the event that another qualified source is unavailable, it is anticipated that a sole source cost type award will be made to GE Electro-Motive. A Cost price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract consisting of one (1) year is anticipated. Periodic meetings and reviews are anticipated for this effort and deliverables include monthly progress reports. Interested sources must submit a fully descriptive statement of qualifications by 3:00pm EST on Tuesday July 16, 2004. Qualification statements should be limited to fifteen (15) pages, including a description of organizational and individual knowledge as well as experience in performing the aforementioned tasks. Resumes for key personnel who would be assigned to perform this work should be limited to 2 pages or less and will not be included in the 15-page limit. Qualification statements may be submitted to the above address, fax number (202) 493-6171 or email to lola.kellum@fra.dot.gov. NOTE: THIS NOTICE MAY HAVE POSTED ON WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (29-JUN-2004). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 11-AUG-2004, BUT REAPPEARED IN THE FTP FEED FOR THIS POSTING DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
 

Web Link

Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/DOT/FRA/OAGS/5013/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 1120 Vermount Avenue NW Mail Stop 50 Washington D.C

Zip Code: 20590

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00642044-F 20040813/040811214249 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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