Ceiling Increase for Non-Personal Services Contract to Support the Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office IDIQ
ID: 6933JJ3-23-SN-0008Type: Justification
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION693JJ3 ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGTWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

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TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND RAIL; BASIC RESEARCH (AS11)
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    The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Highway Administration, is seeking to modify the existing non-personal services contract to support the Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office by increasing the IDIQ ceiling. This modification is crucial for ensuring continued support and development in transportation research and services, particularly in surface transportation, public transit, and rail systems. The contract is vital for advancing research and development initiatives within the transportation sector, reflecting the government's commitment to enhancing transportation infrastructure and technology. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact James Mikell at james.mikell@dot.gov or by phone at 360-619-7584.

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