Valley Metro Opengov #2026-RFI-099

Valley Metro seeks information on hydraulic axle press for light rail vehicle maintenance

Valley Metro Rail, Inc. is seeking information from manufacturers and suppliers about hydraulic axle presses for light rail vehicle maintenance at its Operations and Maintenance Center in Phoenix, Arizona. - Government Buyer: - Valley Metro Rail, Inc., Finance and Procurement Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; potential OEMs for hydraulic axle presses should be considered - Products/Services Requested: - Hydraulic axle press (new or used) - Minimum rated pressing capacity: 250 tons - Quantity: 1 - Intended for wheelset maintenance (pressing/removal of wheels, gear units, bearings on axles) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be suitable for maintenance of Siemens and Kinkisharyo light rail vehicles and Brookville Liberty NXT streetcars - Both new and used presses will be considered - RFI is for information gathering to inform future procurement, budget estimates, and technical specifications

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of a hydraulic axle press with a capacity of 250 tons, which can be new or used. The equipment is intended for use in light rail vehicle maintenance and operations. The buyer is seeking electronic responses via the OpenGov Procurement portal. The solicitation is open with a response deadline of October 14, 2026. The location for the equipment use is the Operations & Maintenance Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

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