New Orleans Regional Transit Authority Procureware #IFB 2026-019

New Orleans RTA Solicits Trolley Lift Cable System Replacement and Associated Services

The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) of New Orleans is seeking a qualified vendor to replace the trolley lift cable system and associated hardware at its Willow Street facility. - Government Buyer: - Regional Transit Authority (RTA) of New Orleans - Building Maintenance Department - Products and Services Requested: - Replacement of trolley lift cable set and associated hardware for a streetcar lift system - Fabrication and installation of new upright C-Channel posts - Replacement and repositioning of cable channels - Installation of temporary support structures - Cleaning of maintenance pits using vacuum truck services - Removal and disposal of damaged cables, structural components, and accumulated materials - Skilled labor for installation, repair, inspection, testing, and commissioning - Technician travel, mobilization, and specialized equipment for pit access - Quantities and Details: - One complete trolley lift cable set and associated hardware - One or more cable channels to be replaced or repositioned - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All work must comply with federal, state, and local safety and operational standards - Emphasis on Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation, Buy America compliance, and equal employment opportunity - Delivery required within 30 days of contract execution - Fixed-price contract structure - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation documents.

Description

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is soliciting bids from qualified vendors to provide and replace the trolley lift cable set and associated hardware at 8201 Willow Street, New Orleans, LA 70118. The project includes installation of temporary support structures, removal and disposal of damaged components, fabrication and installation of new structural parts, and inspection and testing to ensure safe operation. Vendors are encouraged to arrange a site visit by contacting Shirelle Lodge. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including nondiscrimination and DBE participation policies.

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