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This Government Contract opportunity from Illinois was posted on June 8, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Rail Transportation and Delivery Services

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State & Local

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in 15 days

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The contract entails providing transportation and delivery services for rail sections, specifically Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) and 80-foot rails, to locations designated by Metra. This includes the use of rail cars and necessary securement equipment to ensure safe and efficient transport. The contract is classified under NAICS code 484220, which pertains to specialized freight trucking. Issued by Metra in Illinois, the opportunity was posted on June 8, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 30, 2026. It is offered as a subcontract and does not specify any set-aside status. Detailed logistical information such as specific places of performance and points of contact is not provided. The contract aims to support Metra's infrastructure projects by ensuring timely delivery of essential rail materials.

General Info

Transport and deliver Continuous Welded Rail and 80-foot rails for Metra using secure rail cars.

Documents

This scope was carved out of IFB No. 207211.

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Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) and 80 Foot Rails (115RE & 136RE)

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AgencyIllinois → Metra
ContactsNo contacts available
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Organization / AgencyIllinois → Metra
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Transportation of rail sections (CWR and 80-ft) to Metra-designated locations, including rail cars and securement equipment.

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