# New York State Contract Reporter #2139601

NFTA engineering services for rail fastener and pad replacement

**Posted:** October 05, 2026
**Respond By:** November 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 2139601
**NAICS:** 541330

NFTA is seeking engineering services for a rail fastener and pad replacement project in its NFTA-Metro tunnel system.
- **Government buyer:** Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), Engineering Division; NFTA owns and operates NFTA-Metro.
- **Opportunity:** LRRT Fastener & Pad Replacement Phase 14, part of NFTA’s multi-phase rail modernization program and partly funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).
- **Services requested:** Prepare construction bid documents for removing and replacing deteriorated direct fixation fasteners (DFFs) and worn rail segments; provide construction monitoring and design support during construction.
- **Quantities and part numbers:** None specified. No product line items are listed.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No product manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named. NFTA is the buyer, and FTA is identified as a partial funder.
- **Notable requirement:** Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation is encouraged.
- **Potential competitors:** AECOM, WSP, HDR, HNTB, and Jacobs provide engineering services that may be relevant to this scope.

### Description

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) is seeking a technical proposal for engineering services for the Fastener & Pad Replacement Phase 14 project. The scope includes preparing construction bid documents for removal and replacement of deteriorated direct fixation fasteners and worn rail segments in a section of the NFTA-Metro Rail tunnel system. Services also include construction monitoring and design support during construction. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the NFTA Engineering website; DBE participation is encouraged.

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