British Columbia BCBid #232684

TransLink Seeks Refurbishment of 37 West Coast Express Bi-Level Railcars

TransLink, the public transportation authority for Metro Vancouver, is seeking proposals for a major refurbishment and modernization project for its West Coast Express (WCE) bi-level passenger railcars. - Buyer: TransLink (South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority), West Coast Express division - Scope: Refurbishment, upgrade, supply, and delivery of work packages for 37 bi-level passenger railcars - Includes 10 cab cars and 27 coach cars - Project will begin with two pilot vehicles (one cab car, one coach car) to validate design, processes, and deliverables before full fleet rollout - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are identified in the notice - All technical specifications and requirements are detailed in the procurement documents - Submissions must be made through the Ariba platform - Notable requirement: Pilot vehicle validation is mandatory before proceeding with the remainder of the fleet

Description

TransLink / West Coast Express (WCE) is seeking proposals for the refurbishment, upgrade, supply, and delivery of work packages to renew and modernize thirty-seven bi-level passenger railcars, including ten cab cars and twenty-seven coach cars. The refurbishment includes two pilot vehicles to validate design and processes before full fleet implementation. The project scope is detailed in the Technical Specifications and procurement documents. Submissions must be made through Ariba by the specified closing date.

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