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This Government Contract opportunity from Illinois was posted on July 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Quality Inspection & Testing Services

Closed
State & Local

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DAS Procurement

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about 9 hours ago

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in about 1 month

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Metra is seeking qualified third-party providers to deliver non-destructive testing, inspection, and quality assurance services for railroad switch components, ensuring full compliance with American Association of Railroads and Federal Railroad Administration standards. The contract is structured as a subcontract and falls under NAICS code 541330, emphasizing technical inspection and engineering services necessary for maintaining rail safety and infrastructure integrity. All work must be performed in accordance with established regulatory requirements, and bidders are expected to demonstrate technical proficiency, certification validity, and experience in railroad-specific testing methodologies. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, with a hard deadline for responses on August 13, 2026, at 7:00 PM. While details regarding location, point of contact, or set-aside status are not provided, the place of performance is tied to Metra's operational areas in Illinois. Interested parties must submit proposals through the designated BonfireHub portal to be considered, and selection will be based on demonstrated capability, compliance with industry standards, and the ability to deliver timely, accurate testing results for critical rail switch components.

General Info

Metra seeks qualified providers for non-destructive testing of railroad switch components per AAR and FRA standards in Illinois.

Place of Performance

IL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 209662A.

The full solicitation package (11 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Railroad Switch Parts

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AgencyIllinois → Metra
ContactsNo contacts available
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Organization / AgencyIllinois → Metra
Office AddressN/A
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Third-party non-destructive testing (NDT), inspection, and quality assurance of railroad switch parts to ensure compliance with AAR and FRA standards.

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