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Travel Services for Inspection and Audit Teams

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Federal

Response Deadline08/28/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad AdministrationView Agency

NAICS

487111

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20590, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 693JJ626Q000027.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Timeline

PostedAug 11

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Response DeadlineAug 28

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

08/28/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 16 days

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad Administration

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Full Description

Manage travel logistics and expenses for compliance inspectors and auditors conducting on-site visits across the U.S., in compliance with federal travel regulations.

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