Opportunity
Amtrak #LOI X 103 26308
Amtrak Seattle facility track renewal and direct rail fixation pad replacement
Posted
November 10, 2026
Respond By
November 16, 2026
Identifier
LOI X 103 26308
NAICS
237990, 488210
Amtrak is seeking qualified contractors to renew track fixation on Tracks 8 and 9 at its Seattle Maintenance Facility / King Street Coach Yard. - Government buyer: Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation); contact: Kathleen Butler, Sr. Sourcing Specialist. Sub-agency and office are not specified. - Requested product: Compatible direct rail fixation replacement pads for Tracks 8 and 9. Quantities, dimensions, and specific part numbers must be determined through assessment; no manufacturer or OEM is named. - Requested work: Assess pad needs; supply and install replacement pads; lift and remove rail as needed; dispose of old pads; reinstall, secure, align, and level the rail; inspect and test the completed system; return the tracks to service; and restore any affected signaling, power, or communication systems. - Key requirements: Replacement pads must meet applicable safety, environmental, quality, and load requirements. Contractors should demonstrate relevant railroad or comparable active-rail construction experience, qualified personnel, equipment, and adequate resources. - Period of performance: Not specified.
Description
Amtrak is seeking Letters of Interest from contractors for construction services to renew facility track at its Seattle Maintenance Facility / King Street Coach Yard. The work includes replacing worn or damaged direct rail fixation pads on Tracks 8 and 9, including assessing pad locations and quantities, supplying compatible pads, removing and reinstalling rail, and inspecting and testing the completed system. Work also includes returning the track to service and restoring any signaling, power, or communication systems affected. LOI submissions are limited to 10 pages, and a mandatory in-person site visit will be scheduled when the official solicitation is launched.