FY17 Four Car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train Procurement
The objective of this cooperative agreement is to enable the Grantee to acquire a four car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train, consisting of one 89-foot Threader Car, one 60-foot Power Car, and two 60-foot Companion Cars.
In conjunction with a separate procurement of a 27-car consist for carrying rail, the four-car Rail Pickup and Distribution purchase will enable the Grantee to acquire and put into service a new 31-car Rail Train for its maintenance- of-way activities.
In conjunction with a separate procurement of a 27-car consist for carrying rail, the four-car Rail Pickup and Distribution purchase will enable the Grantee to acquire and put into service a new 31-car Rail Train for its maintenance- of-way activities.
Agency: Department of Transportation
Office: DOT/Federal Railroad Administration
Estimated Funding: $5,000,000
Office: DOT/Federal Railroad Administration
Estimated Funding: $5,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY17 Four Car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train Procurement
Additional Information of Eligibility:
AMTRAK is the only entity eligible to apply.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=58445
Contact:
GrantSolutions Help DeskPhone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Timehelp@grantsolutions.gov
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Agency Email:
help@grantsolutions.gov
Date Posted:
2016-11-14
Application Due Date:
2016-11-18
Archive Date:
2016-12-18
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