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RAIL WAYBILL PROGRAM SUPPORT

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DTFR53-10-Z-00001Federal

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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) seeks to update its proprietary GIS software application originally developed by E-Ternational Research Consulting, which is used for analyzing railroad network and traffic flow through waybill data from major North American railroads. The update is necessary to ensure compatibility with the Microsoft Access 2007 platform recently adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation. This work supports restoring the software's functionality for effective waybill data analysis in the updated environment. The contract, titled "RAIL WAYBILL PROGRAM SUPPORT," will be awarded through a sole source negotiation with E-Ternational Research Consulting under FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1), with no competitive solicitation available. The NAICS code for this contract is 541511, and the project will be managed by the Federal Railroad Administration office located in Washington, DC, with performance taking place in Silver Spring, Maryland. Key contacts for the contract are Anthony Terrell and Tremayne Terry, reachable via provided email addresses and phone numbers.

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FRA updates proprietary GIS software for waybill analysis, sole sourcing E-Ternational under FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1).

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541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

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SILVER SPRING, MD, 20906, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad Administration
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

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For the past several years, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has been performing railroad network and traffic flow analyses using waybill data from the major North American railroads together with a GIS software application. The GIS application currently being used is a proprietary package developed by E-Ternational Research Consulting and which now needs updating to make it compatible with the current Microsoft Access 2007 platform recently adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Pursuant to FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1), FRA intends to negotiate a sole source contract with E-Ternational Research Consulting to update its GIS application to restore functionality for waybill data analysis in Microsoft Access 2007 environment. This notice is for information purposes only, and a competitive solicitation is not available.

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