Opportunity
Metra Commuter Rail Board Bonfire #IFB 215414
Metra Solicits Timber Rail Ties and Guard Rails for Engineering Track Division
Posted
September 03, 2026
Respond By
September 24, 2026
Identifier
IFB 215414
NAICS
423310
Metra's Purchasing Department is seeking suppliers for Timber Rail Ties and Timber Guard Rails to support its Engineering Track Division. - Government Buyer: - Metra Purchasing Department (Chicago, IL) - Products/Services Requested: - Timber Rail Ties (no part numbers or quantities specified) - Timber Guard Rails (no part numbers or quantities specified) - Procurement Details: - Materials will be procured on an as-needed basis over a two-year period - Bidders must submit required exhibits and documentation, including insurance certificates and a prime/subcontractor list - All submissions must be in PDF format - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Open to suppliers capable of providing wood products for rail infrastructure - Compliance with insurance requirements is mandatory - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of Timber Rail Ties and Timber Guard Rails to support the Engineering Track Division. The materials will be used on an as-needed basis over a two-year period. The bid opening will be conducted via a Teams meeting. The solicitation includes various exhibits and documentation that bidders must submit as part of their proposal.