DBE Trucking and Hauling Services

The contract seeks providers of trucking, hauling, or material delivery services using equipment owned or leased by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, with the explicit requirement to submit detailed monthly DBE Trucking Reports to validate participation and claim credit toward DBE utilization goals. Services must be performed using DBE-certified assets, and accurate documentation is mandatory to ensure compliance and eligibility for credit under federal and state contracting guidelines. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 484220, indicating a focus on heavy and tractor-trailer trucking activities. The opportunity is posted by Metra, the Illinois regional transit authority, with a response deadline of August 25, 2026, and was made available on July 24, 2026. No specific location for performance is defined, implying services may be required across Metra’s operational network in Illinois. There is no set-aside designation or additional type of set-aside description provided, meaning the contract is open to qualified DBE firms without further restrictions based on size or category. Interested parties must engage through the provided BonfireHub portal and ensure all submissions align with DBE reporting standards to be considered for award.