Railroad Wood Grade Ties 8 ft 6 in
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, through W6QM MICC-FT DRUM, is soliciting proposals for Railroad Wood Grade Ties (8 ft 6 in). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires delivery to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Proposals are due by April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for 400 wood grade ties, each measuring 7 in. X 9 in. X 8 ft. 6 in. Key specifications include:
- Must meet AREMA specifications.
- All material must be domestic.
- Only new material will be accepted.
- Truck delivery ONLY; rail delivery is not accepted.
Delivery Requirements
Material must be delivered to Aberdeen Proving Ground, 6836 Civil Rd., Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5001, precisely on June 2, 2026 (no sooner or later).
Special Requirements
Effective January 20, 2026, visitors to military installations, including McAlester Army Ammunition Plant (and by extension, likely Aberdeen Proving Ground), will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification (e.g., U.S. passport, Federal PIV card) for access. Bidders should ensure their personnel meet these identification requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: April 20, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
- Published: April 15, 2026, 2:43 PM EDT
- Product Service Code: 2250 (Track Material, Railroad)
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Lea Giaudrone at lea.a.giaudrone.civ@army.mil.