B24OP04884R2 - REBID of Invitation For Bids (Non- Negotiable)- Non-Revenue Fleet Vehicles for a Period of 72 Months

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has issued a non-negotiable Invitation for Bids (IFB) under solicitation B24OP04884R2 for the procurement of non-revenue fleet vehicles. This contract is structured as a Multiple Award Modified Blanket Contract for a period of 72 months, with an anticipated expenditure of 10 million dollars. The scope includes the furnishing and delivery of various vehicles to the CTA Infrastructure Department, such as box trucks, bucket vans, dump trucks, crane trucks, snowplow and salt spreader trucks, stake body trucks, tire trucks, and truck tractors. Awards will be made to all responsive and responsible bidders on a per-item line basis based on the lowest evaluated price, which includes extended prices and any quoted one-time price adjustments. Bids must be submitted via the Bonfire e-procurement platform by October 14, 2026. Required documentation includes a Buy America certification, a Bidders List in compliance with 49 CFR Part 26, and a certification regarding felony convictions and tax delinquent status. While the DBE participation goal is set at 0%, bidders must still adhere to reporting requirements. The contract mandates compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act, FTA Circular 4220.1, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Payment terms are Net 30 days via Electronic Funds Transfer. Vehicles must meet specific rustproofing standards, including Federal Standard 297C and Military Standard 1223T, and adhere to detailed CTA specifications. No performance bonds or insurance are required for this solicitation.