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HVAC Filter Cleaning and Restoration Services

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State & Local

Response Deadline08/26/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract involves the cleaning and restoration of in-service HVAC condenser coil air inlet filters on CTA rail cars to restore them to like-new condition using approved methods and documented procedures. The work must be performed with precision to ensure optimal HVAC performance, system efficiency, and passenger comfort, adhering strictly to standardized protocols established by the agency. This subcontract opportunity is targeted at vendors capable of handling specialized industrial cleaning and restoration tasks in a high-volume public transit environment. The opportunity was posted on July 27, 2026, with a response deadline of August 26, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 562991 for other waste management services. Performance is expected to take place within the CTA rail system managed by Transit Chicago in Illinois, though exact locations are not specified. There is no set-aside designation indicated, and while no point of contact is provided, the solicitation can be accessed through the BonfireHub platform. Vendors must demonstrate capacity to deliver consistent, high-quality results under the operational constraints of an active transit network.

General Info

Clean and restore HVAC filters on CTA rail cars using approved methods in high-volume transit environment.

Agency

Illinois → Transit ChicagoView Agency

NAICS

562991 - Septic Tank and Related ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

IL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 27

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Response DeadlineAug 26

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Response Deadline

08/26/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 29 days

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AgencyIllinois → Transit Chicago

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Cleaning and restoring in-service HVAC condenser coil air inlet filters on CTA rail cars to like-new condition using approved methods and documented procedures.

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