Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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The Federal Railroad Administration intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Berkeley Simulation Software for a Rail Traffic Controller license and maintenance plans, valued at approximately $43,878. This opportunity is not a request for proposals, but interested parties may submit their capabilities by July 25, 2026.
Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract. Pursuant to FAR 6.103-1 and inclusive of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) FAR Part Deviation Guidance, The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby submits a notice of intent to negotiate a single-source firm fixed price (FFP) purchase order with Berkeley Simulation Software (BSS) for the purchase of a Rail Traffic Controller (RTC) license and maintenance plans. The value of this contract is anticipated to be approximately $43,878. The NAICS code for this procurement is 513210 Software Publishers. This single-source requirement meets the conditions of FAR 6.103-1(b), in that only one responsible source has been identified as reasonably available to provide the supplies that will satisfy the agencys requirements. RTC is a rail operations software program that simulates the movement of trains through rail networks at a detailed and realistic level. RTC is specifically utilized by FRA grantees for project development. The purchase of an RTC software license and maintenance plans is essential to allow the FRA to review simulations developed for grant purposes. This notice is NOT a request for proposals or quotations, and any information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. However, interested parties may submit a description of their firms capabilities to satisfy this requirement, demonstrating their ability to successfully perform this effort. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. No solicitation will be issued, and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of proposals or quotations received in response to this notice. Responses must be received by July 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. All questions concerning this matter should be addressed directly to Ms. KeriAnne Gallagher at kerianne.gallagher@dot.gov.
Rail Traffic Controller (RTC) License and Maintenance Plan is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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