Opportunity
California eProcure #HSR25-29
California High-Speed Rail Authority seeks bids for SNCF S220 Overhead Contact System Components
Posted
September 17, 2026
Respond By
November 17, 2026
Identifier
HSR25-29
NAICS
423390, 237990, 423860, 335999
The California High-Speed Rail Authority is seeking bids for the supply, manufacturing, assembly, and delivery of Overhead Contact System (OCS) Components for its high-speed rail project. - Government Buyer: - California High-Speed Rail Authority - Contact: Kathryn Talattad - OEMs and Vendors: - SNCF (design licensor for S220 OCS components) - Products/Services Requested: - Approximately 1,405,589 OCS components compliant with SNCF licensed S220 2 x 25000V 60Hz design - Includes pole foundations, OCS poles, wiring, and cantilever assemblies - Components must be assembled into cantilever assemblies prior to shipment - Delivery to Wasco and Fresno railheads in Kern and Fresno Counties - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Buy America compliance required - Quality control and adherence to federal and state regulations - Small business participation goals - Multiple Notices to Proceed (NTPs) and delivery orders over a 3-4 year contract term - Bidders must submit detailed pricing for each component - Compliance with Authority specifications and drawings
Description
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) to procure OCS Components materials necessary for completing the First Construction Segment of its high-speed rail track. The procurement process includes signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement to access detailed drawings and specifications. Key dates include the IFB release on September 16, 2026, bid submission deadline on November 17, 2026, and various milestones for bidder questions and meetings. No pre-bid conference or small business workshop is planned for this procurement.