Opportunity

Metra Commuter Rail Board Bonfire #IFB 205218

Metra Solicits Rail Gear Repair Services for Highway Vehicles

Posted

April 30, 2026

Respond By

May 13, 2026

Identifier

IFB 205218

NAICS

811118, 811113, 811198

Metra is seeking bids for a contract to provide rail gear repairs on highway vehicles, with a contract value not to exceed $1,000,000. - Government Buyer: - Metra Purchasing Department - Products/Services Requested: - Rail gear repair and maintenance services for highway vehicles - Includes general automotive repair, exhaust system repair, transmission repair, mechanical and electrical repair, body and paint work, oil changes, lubrication, and specialized automotive repairs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All repairs must ensure rail gear remains in proper working order and compliant with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) inspection requirements - Bidders must submit required documentation, including exhibits and a contract signature page, as outlined in the bid package

Description

This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for rail gear repairs on highway vehicles. The contract is not to exceed $1,000,000 and aims to keep rail gear in proper working order and in compliance with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for inspections. The procurement is managed by the Purchasing Department and includes various automotive repair and maintenance activities. Bidders are required to submit specific exhibits and contract signature pages as part of their proposal.

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