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This Solicitation opportunity from Illinois was posted on May 20, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Ballast Car Refurbishment and Upgrade with AggreGate Discharge System

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IFB NO. 195500A RebidState & Local

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The contract involves the refurbishment and upgrade of ballast cars, incorporating the AggreGate discharge system to enhance operational efficiency. This solicitation is issued by Metra in Illinois, aiming to improve the functionality and reliability of their existing rail equipment. The project is part of a competitive bidding process, referenced as IFB NO. 195500A Rebid, with a deadline for responses set for June 11, 2026. Participants in the bidding process must comply with the outlined specifications and timelines, focusing on the delivery of upgraded ballast cars equipped with the specified discharge system. The work is to be performed within the state of Illinois, ensuring alignment with regional transportation infrastructure requirements. Interested parties can access detailed information and submission guidelines through Metra’s official procurement platform.

General Info

Metra Illinois seeks bidders for upgrading ballast cars with AggreGate discharge system by June 11, 2026.

Documents

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Addendum No. 1 - IFB 195500A Rebid - Ballast Car Refurbishment and Upgrade

PDF, High priority: read this firstamendment
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Exhibit 1-N Price List for Ballast Car Refurbishment

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IFB No. 195500A Rebid - Ballast Car Refurbishment and Upgrade

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METRA Bid/Proposal Affidavits and Certifications

PDF, High priority: read this firstcertification
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Buy America Certificate for Rolling Stock

PDF, Low prioritycertificate
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IFB 195500A Contract Signature Page for Ballast Car Refurbishment

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US DOT Prime-Subcontractor List 10.8.25

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AgencyIllinois → Metra
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OfficeIL, USA
Organization / AgencyIllinois → Metra
Office AddressIL, USA
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Ballast Car Refurbishment and Upgrade with AggreGate Discharge System

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