Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #IFB# 549161
MTA LIRR Solicits Shunt, Current Collector for Rail Applications
Posted
May 11, 2026
Identifier
IFB# 549161
NAICS
423860
The MTA - Long Island Rail Road is seeking suppliers for a shunt, current collector used in rail applications. - Government Buyer: - MTA - Long Island Rail Road, Procurement & Logistics Office - Principal Buyer: Jerry Ehrlich - Product Requested: - Shunt, Current Collector - Dimensions: 1.750 in x 2.750 in x 9.750 in length - No specific part number or quantity provided - Incumbent Vendor: - Kelly & Hayes (current supplier) - Procurement Details: - Continuous solicitation with scheduled deliveries - Proposals must be submitted via the MTA portal (www.mymta.info) - Open to all qualified suppliers - Notable Requirements: - Product is for transportation/rail use - No minimum or maximum order quantity specified - No specific OEM or manufacturer mandated; opportunity for alternative suppliers
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of a shunt, current collector measuring 1.750 inches by 2.750 inches by 9.750 inches in length. The contract involves scheduled deliveries and is managed by the MTA - Long Island Rail Road. Vendors must participate and submit solicitations through the www.mymta.info portal. The incumbent contractor is Kelly & Hayes.