What does Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance do?

Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operational support of critical transportation infrastructure across Illinois, with a primary focus on rail-related facilities and associated public works. Its core mission centers on ensuring the safety, reliability, and longevity of commuter rail systems through targeted capital improvements, routine facility upkeep, and specialized maintenance services. Strategic priorities include modernizing station platforms, upgrading track crossings, maintaining electrical and mechanical systems, and sustaining landscaping and environmental compliance around rail corridors. The agency prioritizes long-term asset integrity, operational continuity, and regulatory adherence in all infrastructure investments. The agency procures a broad range of construction, maintenance, and supply services, with dominant activity in commercial and institutional building construction, highway and bridge infrastructure, and specialized trade contracting. Contracts frequently take the form of multi-year service agreements for ongoing maintenance, as well as targeted solicitations for material procurement and system upgrades. Procurement vehicles emphasize performance-based outcomes, with recurring needs for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping services to support station and yard operations. Primary procurement targets include Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Highway and Bridge Construction, and Transportation Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, reflecting the agency’s reliance on durable infrastructure components and rail-specific equipment. Supporting categories such as Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors, and Landscaping Services indicate a comprehensive approach to facility stewardship. The agency does not employ set-asides and engages a wide spectrum of vendors, from specialty trade contractors to industrial suppliers, favoring proven technical capability over size-based preferences. Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance operates under the Illinois Department of Transportation, with jurisdiction over rail infrastructure statewide. It utilizes competitive solicitation processes for both construction and maintenance contracts, relying on standard federal procurement frameworks without geographic restrictions. Its procurement structure is centralized, with a focus on lifecycle management of rail assets and coordinated delivery of facility services across multiple operational zones.

What contracts does Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance award?

Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance?

To do business with Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

Where is Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance located?

Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance is located in IL. While the agency may have offices in multiple locations, contract opportunities can be performed at various places of performance across the country.

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Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance

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Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operational support of critical transportation infrastructure across Illinois, with a primary focus on rail-related facilities and associated public works. Its core mission centers on ensuring the safety, reliability, and longevity of commuter rail systems through targeted capital improvements, routine facility upkeep, and specialized maintenance services.

Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance

Part of Illinois · Illinois

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Recent Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance Contracts

Tree Trimming and Chipping Services for a Period of Two (2) Years

Floorplates and Miscellaneous Items

Signal Cantilevers

Emergency Re-Railing Services for Metra's Rolling Stock

Construction Services for University Park Canopy Repairs

Union Pacific North Line South 11 Bridges Advanced Tree Removal

Quartzite Track Ballast

Construction Services for the Upgrading/Improvements of Equipment in the Traction Power Substation (TPS)

Construction Services for the Rehabilitation of the Metra 115th RIDB Station & Two Parking Facilities

Metra Electric Van Buren Station Protective Overhead Canopy

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Leadership and vacancies

Recent Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance Contracts

Tree Trimming and Chipping Services for a Period of Two (2) Years

Floorplates and Miscellaneous Items

Signal Cantilevers

Emergency Re-Railing Services for Metra's Rolling Stock

Construction Services for University Park Canopy Repairs

Union Pacific North Line South 11 Bridges Advanced Tree Removal

Quartzite Track Ballast

Construction Services for the Upgrading/Improvements of Equipment in the Traction Power Substation (TPS)

Construction Services for the Rehabilitation of the Metra 115th RIDB Station & Two Parking Facilities

Metra Electric Van Buren Station Protective Overhead Canopy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance do?

What contracts does Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance award?

How do I do business with Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance?

Who are the top contractors for Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance?

Where is Metra Construction & Facilities Maintenance located?