Opportunity

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (septa) Septa #26-00044-ARIB

SEPTA L-Line Automated Train Control System Replacement Solicitation

Posted

May 07, 2026

Respond By

August 27, 2026

Identifier

26-00044-ARIB

NAICS

237130, 541330, 238210

SEPTA is initiating a major procurement for the replacement of the Automated Train Control (ATC) system on the L-Line (Market Frankford Subway Elevated): - Government Buyer: - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) - Products and Services Requested: - Automated Train Control (ATC) system equipment to replace the existing signal system - Must support M5 vehicle ATC, Automatic Train Operation (ATO), Real-Time Vehicle Location (RTVL), Work Zone Blocks (WZB), remote Temporary Speed Restrictions (TSRs), Train-to-Wayside Communication (TWC), and new Centralized Traffic Control (CTC) equipment - Final design services for the new ATC system - Installation services for all required equipment - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity laws - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation - Adherence to U.S. Department of Transportation funding requirements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Proposals must include both technical and cost components

Description

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is soliciting proposals for the L-Line ATC Replacement Project. The project involves completing final design, furnishing, and installing equipment to replace the existing signal system to support the new M5 vehicle Automatic Train Control (ATC), Automatic Train Operation, Real-Time Vehicle Location, Work Zone Blocks, remote Temporary Speed Restrictions, Train-to-Wayside Communication, and new Centralized Traffic Control equipment. Proposals must be submitted in two parts: Technical Proposal and Cost Proposal. A pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for May 26, 2026, and proposals are due by August 27, 2026.

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