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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on July 3, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

60-5000

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87sFederal

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NAICS: 336510
Federal
Refurbished and Used Boxcars
Solicitation # RFI-DOT-VOLPE-2026-001
The U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, is conducting market research via Request for Information RFI-DOT-VOLPE-2026-001 to determine the availability of refurbished and used 50-foot standard railway boxcars. These vehicles are required to safely transport ammunition and explosives in accordance with strict military safety regulations. The equipment must meet Association of American Railroads (AAR) standards, specifically mechanical designation XM, car type B314 or equal, and AAR Plate-C dimensions. Key technical requirements include a weathertight roof, AWS D15.1 welding standards, and specific painting specifications utilizing urethane paint in yellow for the carbody and black for the underframe, with red stenciling for the United States Army. Interested respondents under NAICS code 336510 must submit a written Statement of Capabilities and estimated unit costs for orders up to 500 boxcars by October 21, 2026. The scope of work includes the delivery of cars to a CONUS U.S. Army rail base and the registration of all cars in the AAR UMLER files. Quality assurance is paramount, requiring a formal plan from the rail shop and rigorous testing of air brake systems, hand brakes, and side bearings. Final acceptance will occur at the destination following an inspection for carrier damage. This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or a commitment of government funds.
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IFB 132-26 Widett Layover Facility - Timber Tie Turnouts
Solicitation # BD-27-1206-40000-40000-134210
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) issued Invitation for Bid (IFB) 132-26, solicitation number BD-27-1206-40000-40000-134210, for the procurement of Amber Standard Timber Tie 136RE Left-Hand #8 Turnouts, including both hand throw and powered units, for the Widett Layover Facility. The procurement is governed by Specification 02855AP and requires adherence to AREMA standards and Amtrak Specification No 1806 for rail hardness. Bids were due by October 26, 2026, with a required final delivery date of September 2, 2027, to a destination in Boston, Massachusetts. Award is based on the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder, with evaluation criteria including financial stability, technical proficiency, and a record of past performance involving three similar contracts with North American transit properties or railroads. The contract mandates rigorous quality assurance, requiring turnouts to be fully floor assembled at the manufacturer's shop for inspection by Amtrak or a designated agency prior to shipment. Technical requirements include specific packaging and marking protocols, such as the use of metal tags for ties and a prohibition on using chains for handling rail. Administratively, the contract is governed by Massachusetts law, incorporates MBTA Standard Terms and Conditions, and requires compliance with federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standards and the Massachusetts Small Business Purchasing Program. Bidders were required to submit a comprehensive package including a bid cover letter, bidder evaluation data, pricing forms, and proof of insurance.
400000 - Procurement & Logistics

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Contract 60-5000, issued by the Department of Defense under the DLA Disposition Services Hq, is an award notice concerning Japan Rolling Stock. The solicitation, identified by number 87s, was managed by the DLA Disposition Services Sales Office and involved a competitive bidding process as detailed in the Abstract of Offers issued on April 25, 2025. The contract is associated with the office located in Battle Creek, Michigan, while the actual place of performance is designated for Sagami. Key points of contact for this action include Tom Marcum and Michelle Swan. The procurement process concluded with a response deadline of June 25, 2025, and the official notice was posted on July 3, 2025.

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Contract Value

$843,750

NAICS

336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Sagami, MI, KWT

Set-Aside

NONE

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IFB 60-5000 Abstract of Offers - Japan Rolling Stock

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Disposition Services Hq
Contacts2 people available
OfficeBATTLE CREEK, MI, 49037-3092, USA
Office AddressBATTLE CREEK, MI, 49037-3092, USA

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NAICS: 423930
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IFB 33-6050, HM Sales, Used Pad Mount Transformers, Selfridge ANGB, Mi.
Solicitation # 33-6050
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services is conducting a one-time sale of 18 used pad mount transformers located at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan. These items, with a total estimated weight of 52,200 lbs, are sold as is and where is. The transformers are classified as non-PCB per 40 CFR 761, meaning they contain less than 50 PPM of PCBs or have manufacture data plates indicating they are non-PCB. Consequently, the purchaser must ensure that the final destination complies with state-specific PCB regulations, particularly in states like California, Oregon, and Washington, which may require levels below 5 PPM. Exporting these transformers outside of the United States for recycling is strictly prohibited, and any bidder intending to do so will be deemed non-responsive. The government will award the contract to the responsible bidder who submits the highest priced responsive bid. Evaluation includes a price determination based on the total amount on form SF 114 and a responsibility determination involving an Environmental Responsibility Determination, verification of necessary licenses and permits, and a demonstration of the capability to remove all items. The successful purchaser is responsible for all packing, loading, and removal using their own material handling equipment, with a maximum removal period of 90 calendar days. Bidders must provide a 20 percent bid deposit and maintain required insurance and bond coverage. The sale is subject to the Contract Disputes Act of 1978 and requires compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental codes, including 40 CFR Part 112 for spill cleanup.
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METALLIC and NON-METALLIC SCRAP IFB 33-6055 Philadelphia, PA
Solicitation # IFB-33-6055
DLA Disposition Services Hq is conducting a one-time sale of metallic and non-metallic scrap located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for DLA Disposition Services Fort Meade. The sale consists of iron and steel scrap, including highly corroded or oily materials, sold on an as is and where is basis. The successful purchaser is responsible for providing all material handling equipment and conveyances for removal, with a required removal period of 10 business days following the award. Bidders must submit a completed and signed SF114, and bids must remain valid for 90 calendar days from the opening. Evaluation is based on responsiveness and responsibility, which includes a review of financial resources, operational controls, and appropriate licensing, such as Industrial Stormwater Permits for Pennsylvania processors. The Apparent High Bidder may be subject to a pre-award survey and an Environmental Responsibility Determination to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Payment is handled via Pay.gov through Electronic Fund Transfer, ACH, or credit card, with the Notice of Award, Statement and Removal serving as the sole invoice. Access to the military installation for removal requires two forms of identification and compliance with the REAL ID Act of 2005. This is a sale of surplus property and not a service contract, governed by Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5 and specific Sale by Reference terms from July 2012.
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