Opportunity
Metra Commuter Rail Board Bonfire #IFB No. 203524
Metra Solicits Construction Services for Downtown Station Identifier Signs Installation
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
August 19, 2026
Identifier
IFB No. 203524
NAICS
236220, 238190
Metra's Construction & Facilities Maintenance department in Chicago is seeking bids for construction services to install identifier signs at downtown train stations. - Government Buyer: - Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance, Chicago, IL - Scope of Work: - Construction, installation, and site preparation for new identifier signs at downtown train stations - Includes engineering services and commercial/institutional building construction - Products/Services Requested: - Construction services for sign installation (no specific part numbers or OEMs specified) - Notable Requirements: - Submission of a construction agreement, representations and certifications, and a bid bond equal to 5% of the total bid amount - Pre-bid meeting and site visit are encouraged but not mandatory - Supporting documents include procurement requirements, specifications, contract drawings, and reference reports - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
This solicitation is for construction services related to the installation of identifier signs at downtown stations. The project includes a pre-bid meeting and site visit at the Ogilvie Transportation Center and nearby stations, which is encouraged but not mandatory. The solicitation is managed by the Construction & Facilities Maintenance department and includes several important dates such as the open date, questions due date, and close date. Bidders are required to submit specific documentation including a construction agreement, certifications, and a bid bond.