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Rail Insulator Component Supplier

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Response Deadline12/01/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract agreement establishes a partnership for the supply of polymer and composite rail insulators to prime contractors working on Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) projects. The scope of work involves the manufacture of standard and side post insulators, specifically field and gauge types, designed for Pandrol E-Clip systems in accordance with Engineering Standard ES2365. These components are produced using high-density polymers in widths of 5.4mm and 8mm, with a total delivery requirement exceeding 4,100 units across various insulator specifications. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 325211 and is managed through the California agency framework. Interested parties must adhere to the timeline associated with the solicitation, which was posted on October 19, 2026, with a final response deadline of December 1, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for supplying 4,100+ polymer rail insulators for Metrolink projects by December 2026.

Agency

Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)

NAICS

325211 - Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of PO1060-27.

The full solicitation package (13 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedOct 19

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Response DeadlineDec 1

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AgencySouthern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)

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Organization / AgencySouthern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)

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Supplies polymer and composite rail insulators for prime contractors on Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) projects. Manufactures side post (field and gauge) and standard insulators for Pandrol E-Clip systems per Engineering Standard ES2365. Utilizes high-density polymers in various widths including 8mm and 5.4mm. Delivers approximately 4,100+ units across various insulator types.

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