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Response Deadline08/21/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract seeks a subcontractor to produce formal technical reports and documentation aligned with Federal Railroad Administration templates, focusing on summarizing research findings, analytical results, and test outcomes to ensure federal compliance and effective dissemination. The work requires precise adherence to FRA standards, emphasizing clarity, accuracy, and regulatory alignment, with deliverables intended for internal use and public distribution by the Department of Transportation. The solicitation is posted for a subcontract under NAICS code 541820 with a response deadline of August 21, 2026, and the place of performance is designated as Washington, DC, 20590. The contract is managed by the Federal Railroad Administration under the Department of Transportation, and while no set-aside type or point of contact information is provided, the submission must be made through the SAM.gov portal prior to the stated deadline.

General Info

Produce FRA-compliant technical reports in Washington, DC, by August 21, 2026, via SAM.gov.

Agency

Department Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad AdministrationView Agency

NAICS

541820 - Public Relations AgenciesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20590, USA

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PostedJul 31

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Response DeadlineAug 21

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08/21/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 20 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad Administration

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Develop formal technical reports and documentation using FRA templates, summarizing research findings, analysis, and test results for federal compliance and dissemination.

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