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U.S. Department Of Defense·Indiana

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/INDUSTRY DAY ANNOUNCEMENT- PROCURMENT OF DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF FLAT RAILCARS

Closes 12/9/2025$1M – $10MRequest for Information
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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) is seeking information from vendors with the technical capabilities to provide up to six new flat railcars. The new design is essential due to the unique requirements of Active Inert Missiles. The vendor will provide the new design and manufacturing services of the Flatcar with the provided System requirements documents and Statement of Work. The Contract is identified as a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract. * The new flat railcars will be used for transporting Active Inert Missiles. * The vendor will provide all facilities required for the development of the technical data package and the manufacture of the Flatcars. * The vendor must be capable of meeting the Association of American Railroads (AAR) requirements. * The Government encourages participation by small business, small-disadvantaged business, HUB zone small business, woman-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, and historically black colleges and universities. * The Industry Day will provide an opportunity for interested parties to visit the site and observe the current flat railcars.

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Contact

Steven Junkins

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
11/24/2025
Pre-bid meeting
9/11/2025
Site visit
9/11/2025
Closes
12/9/2025

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Information
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS
336510
Solicitation №
N0016425SNB87

Budget estimate

$1,000,000 – $10,000,000

The budget for this opportunity is difficult to estimate because the document does not specify the exact amount. However, based on the fact that the contract is for the design and production of up to six new flat railcars, the budget could be in the range of $1 million to $10 million. This estimate is based on the assumption that the cost of designing and producing one flat railcar could be around $200,000 to $2 million, depending on the complexity of the design and the materials used.

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