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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity was posted on August 19, 2009. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Railtrain with Rail Pick-up/Laydown Unit

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RFP-FQ9091-RSC-RAILFederal

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20 days ago

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NAICS

336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Greenbelt CTEM Maintenance Facility 5801 Sunnyside Avenue, Building C, COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20740, USA

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Ruby S ColeyContract Administrator
Ruby S ColeyContract Administrator

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RFP No. FQ9091/RSC-RAIL - Procurement of One Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Railtrain with Rail Pick-up/Laydown Unit The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Authority) is soliciting proposals for the procurement of one Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Railtrain with Rail Pick-up/Laydown Unit in accordance with RFP FQ9091/RSC. The basis for award of this procurement is technically acceptable, low price RFP. Proposals are due on or about Friday, July 10, 2009 no later than 2:00 P.M. The Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Railtrain with Pickup/Layout Unit is required to be delivered 9 months after receipt of notice of award. Please submit all questions to Ms. Ruby S. Coley, Contract Administrator, via e-mail at contact@example.gov. For minor clarifications, she may be reached at +1 (555) 000-0000. A pre-proposal conference will be conducted on or about June 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, 600 Fifth Street, NW, Meeting Room Lobby Level, Washington, DC 20001. The solicitation will be available for downloading on or about June 5, 2009. Vendors are advised to revisit this site to check for amendments or other information and updates. To receive a copy of the solicitation and amendment you must provide your email address, to include company's names, address, point of contact, phone number and fax number. To qualify for an award, all vendors must be registered in the WMATA Vendors Registration System (VRS). To register, visit our website at http://www.wmata.com and click on - Business with Metro on the lower right. Then click on one of the following: -- ---New Vendor Registration: Vendors new to Metro may register for future business opportunities. --Registered Vendors: Vendors with a user account and password may update vendor records and search for information. For registration assistance only, please call Mr. Phillip Barrett, Jr. at +1 (555) 000-0000 or email contact@example.gov. The solicitation contains a DBE percentage goal of 10%, NAICS 336510. Proposed DBEs must be certified by WMATA before the proposal due date. For information concerning the DBE program, please contact Mr. Aaron Leathers at +1 (555) 000-0000; contact@example.gov.

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