Opportunity
CanadaBuys #TSB-2025-8065556
Award of Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS) Software License to Sharma & Associates, Inc.
Posted
December 09, 2025
Respond By
December 24, 2025
Identifier
TSB-2025-8065556
NAICS
511210
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has awarded a contract for train operation simulation software: - Government Buyer: - Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) - OEM and Vendor: - Sharma & Associates, Inc. (OEM and sole provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS) software license - Provides simulation of train make-up, equipment, handling, track geometry, environmental conditions, and operational results (e.g., speeds, brake pressures, forces) - Computer software licensing service for TEDS - Notable Requirements: - Supplier must be the full owner of the TEDS solution (not a reseller or distributor) - Must provide advanced simulation capabilities for train operation safety and performance assessment - Any Foreground Intellectual Property arising from the contract will vest in the contractor - Contract Value: - USD 49,000.00 - Period of Performance: - 60 months (5 years)
Description
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) requires Sharma & Associates, Inc. to provide access to their Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS) software. The software models train operation safety and performance, including train make-up, equipment, handling, track geometry, environmental conditions, and predicted results such as train speeds, brake pressures, and forces. The contract is for a period of 60 months, from December 29, 2025, to December 29, 2030, with an estimated value of USD 49,000.00. The procurement method is an Advance Contract Award Notice.