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IFB No. 204691
Sep 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 11, 2026 09:30 PM
5 years
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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locomotive wheel plates

Description

Metra, the commuter rail agency serving the Chicago metropolitan area, is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for a five-year purchase agreement for locomotive wheel plates. The contract will cover the supply of wheel plates for Metra's locomotive fleet. Interested vendors must submit the required exhibits, including Exhibits 1-G through 1-J, the Contract Signature Page (Exhibit 1-M), and the Price List (Exhibit 1-N). The solicitation includes a virtual meeting link for potential bidders.

Classification Codes
NAICS336510Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
PSC2240Locomotive and Rail Car Accessories and Components
Smart Codes
locomotive wheel platesrailway parts supplytransit equipment procurement
Specifications
Supply Only
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Timeline
Aug 11, 2026-Open Date
Aug 20, 2026-Questions Due Date
Sep 17, 2026-Intent to Bid Due Date
Sep 17, 2026-Close Date
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