Development of a Computation Fluid Dynamics Model to Quantify Explosion Hazards in Li-ion Battery Powered Rail Vehicles.
| Location: | Federal |
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| Posted: | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Due: | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Agency: | TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | FR26RDI20000000070 |
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FR26RDI20000000070
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
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FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
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History
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
- Original Published Date: Sep 14, 2026 12:22 pm EDT
- Original Response Date: Sep 21, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
- Original Inactive Date: Oct 06, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: AS11 - TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND RAIL; BASIC RESEARCH
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NAICS Code:
- 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
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Place of Performance:
USA
The proposed research aims to generate experimental data relevant to battery energy storage system (BESS) usage in rail equipment and use it to validate a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model for assessing explosion hazards in rail applications.
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Contracting Office Address
- US
Primary Point of Contact
- Isaac Rosier
- isaac.rosier@dot.gov
- Phone Number 202-744-3479
Secondary Point of Contact
- Sep 14, 2026 12:22 pm EDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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