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This Government Contract opportunity from Illinois was posted on April 13, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Railcar Structural Refurbishment

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NAICS: 336310
New
DIBBS
COLLAR ASSEMBLY, VALVE
Solicitation # SPE7M2-27-T-0447
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DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT NUCLEAR REACTOR PROGRAM

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Metra is seeking a subcontractor for a Railcar Structural Refurbishment project focused on the complete structural overhaul of ballast cars. The scope of work includes frame reinforcement, the replacement of worn components, and specialized welding using Grade 50 A572 steel to ensure all refurbished cars meet strict AAR and FRA standards. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 336310 and was posted on April 13, 2026. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of May 6, 2026.

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This scope was carved out of IFB No. 195500.

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Ballast Car Refurbishment and Upgrade with AggreGate Discharge System

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AgencyIllinois → Metra
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Organization / AgencyIllinois → Metra
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Complete structural overhaul of ballast cars including frame reinforcement, replacement of worn components, and welding using Grade 50 A572 steel to meet AAR and FRA standards.

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