Sound Transit Biddingo #IB 0123-20

Award for Bombardier Bi-Level Railcar Batteries Supply and Disposal for Sound Transit

Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority) has awarded a three-year contract for the supply and disposal of batteries for Bombardier Bi-Level railroad passenger cars. - Government Buyer: - Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) - Location: Amtrak Holgate Maintenance Facility, Seattle, WA - OEM Highlight: - Bombardier is the specified OEM, as batteries are for Bombardier Series 100/300 cab cars and Series 200/400 coach cars - Products Requested: - 40 coach car batteries (64V, 100Ah, 2x24 cells, ~69 lbs/block) - 18 cab car batteries (64V, 140Ah, 2x24 cells, ~87 lbs/block) - Batteries are nickel cadmium cells with specific voltage and capacity requirements - Bi-weekly delivery of batteries (58 trips total) - Services Requested: - Disposal of 696 used nickel cadmium batteries in compliance with environmental regulations - Notable Requirements: - Installation services are excluded - Compliance with federal Buy America and DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) programs is required - Batteries must be delivered starting 120 days after purchase order issuance, with bi-weekly deliveries - Proper environmental disposal of old batteries is mandatory

Description

Sound Transit is soliciting bids from qualified and experienced firms to provide batteries for Bombardier Bi-Level railroad passenger cars and to dispose of the old batteries. The contract specifically excludes the installation of the batteries. The contract term is three years. Bids were due by July 10, 2020, at 2:00 PM PT. The procurement is for goods only and includes multiple addenda and clarifications.

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