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Rail Maintenance and Sustainment (RMS) Multiple-Award IDIQ

6913G6 VOLPE NATL. TRANS. SYS CNTR · Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142

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Historical record

Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC

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Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Archive date
Sep 1, 2026
SAM status
Active
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What the source record says

  • 6913G6 VOLPE NATL. TRANS. SYS CNTR published this solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • The notice uses NAICS 336510 (Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
b53645658aaa43979c7200a168416605
Solicitation
6913G626R200002
Base type
Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

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Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation number
6913G626R200002
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Responses due
Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 1, 2026
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
Subagency
Office of the Secretary
Subagency code
Office
6913G6 VOLPE NATL. TRANS. SYS CNTR
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02142, USA
Place of performance
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142
City code
State
Massachusetts
State code
MA
Postal code
02142
Country

Points of contact

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Notice description

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AMENDMENT 0006 (July 29, 2026): The purpose of this amendment is to (1) Formally update technical specifications in the Statement of Work (SOW) and Task Order Request for Proposals (TORFP) for CLIN 00200; and (2) Incorporate official Responses to Requests for Information (RFIs) 23-24, and clarify Periods of Performance and invoicing procedures for CLIN 00400 and CLIN 00500. Refer to attachment "6913G626R200002 0006" provided. The proposal due date and all other solicitation provisions and requirements remain unchanged. AMENDMENT 0005 (July 23, 2026): The purpose of this amendment is to (1) Formally amend and conform the submission instructions and evaluation criteria for Factor 4 (Past Performance) and Factor 5 (Price) across all Phase II Task Order Requests for Proposals (TORFPs); and (2) Issue official Government responses to Phase II Vendor Questions & Answers (RFIs 1 through 22). Refer to attachment "6913G626R200002 0005" provided. The proposal due date and all other solicitation provisions and requirements remain unchanged. AMENDMENT 0004 (July 16, 2026): The purpose of this amendment is to formally incorporate and issue the Task Order Requests for Proposals (TORFPs) and Statements of Work (SOWs) for Phase II of the solicitation. Refer to "6913G626R200002 0004" and eight (8) additional attachments provided: CLIN 00100: TORFP No. 6913G626R200002-TO-0001 & SOW "Road-Switcher Locomotives" (Dated July 16, 2026) CLIN 00200: TORFP No. 6913G626R200002-TO-0002 & SOW "50 Foot Damage Free (DF-Type) Railway Boxcars" (Dated July 16, 2026) CLIN 00400: TORFP No. 6913G626R200002-TO-0004 & SOW "Annual and Periodic 184-Day Locomotive Safety Inspections" (Dated July 16, 2026) CLIN 00500: TORFP No. 6913G626R200002-TO-0005 & SOW "Locomotive Sustainment (Technical Field Support)" (Dated July 16, 2026) The proposal due date and all other solicitation provisions and requirements remain unchanged. AMENDMENT 0003 (July 14, 2026): The purpose of this amendment is to formally address the retirement of Standard S-2034 (Car Builder Certification) within the solicitation and SOW, directing offerors to follow current AAR guidance. Refer to attachment "6913G626R200002 0003" provided. The proposal due date and all other solicitation provisions and requirements remain unchanged. AMENDMENT 0002 (July 10, 2026): The purpose of this amendment is to remove the requirement for Mock Task Orders in Phase II. Refer to attachment "6913G626R200002 0002" provided. The proposal due date and all other solicitation provisions and requirements remain unchanged. AMENDMENT 0001 (June 25, 2026): The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to three questions submitted. Refer to attachment "6913G626R200002 0001" provided. The proposal due date and all other solicitation provisions and requirements remain unchanged. POSTING (June 17, 2026): This Request for Proposals (RFP) is for a multi-award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle conducted under full and open competition. These contracts provide for commercial rail products and services including but not limited to manufacture and refurbishment of locomotives, freight cars, railcar movers, and associated rolling stock; preventive maintenance and inspection services; corrective repair and overhaul; engineering diagnostics and technical support; and emergency repair services as described in accordance with Section C, Statement of Work.

Comparable award range

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Amendment history

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VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1SolicitationAug 10, 2026Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC48511b4b88f8e73e
2SolicitationAug 28, 2026Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM UTCbb2be098df29711a

Record provenance

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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