Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: rail maintenance and sustainment rms multipleaward idiq
Deadline: 23 Feb 2026
Posting Date: 23 Jan 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 134217680
Document Ref. No.: V3352308
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION
Rail Maintenance and Sustainment (RMS) Multiple-Award IDIQ
Agency: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center)
Contracting Office: V221 - Off-Site Engineering & R&D Contracts
Contracting Office Address: 220 Binney St, Cambridge, MA 02142
PSC:
Primary: 2220 - Rail Cars
Secondary: R425 - Support-Professional: Engineering/Technical
NAICS:
Primary: 336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Secondary: 488210 - Support Activities for Rail Transportation
Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
Contract Type: Multiple-Award Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ)
Order Type: Primarily Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) task/delivery orders and other types as specified in the solicitation
Anticipated Ordering Period: Five (5) years from date of award
Minimum Guarantee: $2, 500 per awardee
A. Description
DOT, through the Volpe Center, intends to issue a solicitation for a multiple-award IDIQ contract for the RMS Program in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) rail mission.
The RMS IDIQ will provide commercial products and services including, but not limited to:
Manufacture, refurbishment, and delivery of railroad rolling stock, including locomotives, freight cars, and railcar movers;
Sustainment and inspection services, including preventive maintenance, periodic safety inspections, and corrective repairs; and
Engineering support, diagnostics, and emergency repair services, as required.
Rolling stock and services will be required to comply with applicable Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations, Association of American Railroads (AAR) standards, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements, and applicable military specifications. Many items and services are commercially available or based on modified-commercial designs.
This acquisition is anticipated to be conducted using FAR Part 12...
Notice ID: v3352308
Department/Ind. Agency: transportation, department of
Sub-tier: office of the secretary
Office: 6913g6 volpe natl trans sys cntr
Product Service Code: 2220 - rail cars
NAICS Code: 336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: mar 10, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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