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Federal contract award / Jun 23, 2026

AeroVironment

$575K

THE MISSION OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP AN IN-SITU/HANDHELD NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION (NDE) SYSTEM TO DETECT DEFECTS INSIDE WHEEL JOURNAL BEARINGS IN RAIL CARS BEFORE THEY BECOME CRITICAL.

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Award details

Award number
693JJ626C000014
Contract type
Definitive Contract
Awarding agency
Department of Transportation
Subagency
Federal Railroad Administration
Funding agency
Department of Transportation / Federal Railroad Administration
Period
Jun 23, 2026 to Dec 22, 2027
Place of performance
Simi Valley, California 93065 / United States
NAICS
541715 / Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)
PSC
AS11 / Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Basic Research
Recipient UEI
MWKWXVSSC518

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