Amtrak Harrisburg Yard Scrap Rail and Scrap Metal

Amtrak Sales Offer 2026-135 is a competitive invitation for bid for the purchase and removal of approximately 50 gross tons of scrap rail and metal located at the Harrisburg Yard at 825 Paxton St, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The materials are sold on an as-is, where-is basis, and the award will be granted to the highest responsive and responsible bidder. Bidders must provide a gross ton price based on the Fastmarkets Philadelphia market for No. 1 heavy melt and pay a 288.00 dollar blanket policy fee. The project is scheduled to begin approximately October 19, 2026, with a performance duration of 30 calendar days. The selected buyer is responsible for all loading, hauling, and transportation expenses and must provide their own equipment. A detailed removal plan specifying the on-track equipment to be used is required as part of the bid submission. All personnel must complete mandatory Amtrak Contractor Safety and Rules Orientation and adhere to strict safety standards, including the use of approved personal protective equipment. Insurance requirements include general liability of at least 2 million dollars per occurrence, workers compensation with 500,000 dollars in employer liability, and automobile liability, all from insurers rated A- or better by A.M. Best. Title and risk of loss transfer to the buyer only after the material and equipment are fully removed from Amtrak property and payment is made in full.