Wheels 36 In Diameter - M7/N8 Fleet

This contract involves a one-time purchase of wheels measuring 36 inches in diameter for the M7/N8 fleet operated by Metro-North Railroad in New York. The procurement is open to vendors across all New York State counties and all MNR locations, with the goods having potentially been sourced from out-of-state or foreign suppliers within the past three years. The contract is valued between $500,000 and $1,500,000, reflecting a significant procurement effort aimed at maintaining or upgrading the fleet's wheel components. The solicitation was posted on July 3, 2025, with a response deadline of July 25, 2025, and all bids must be submitted through the designated MTA vendor portal. The contract is classified under NAICS code 326199, which pertains to other plastics product manufacturing, indicating the nature of the wheel components or related manufacturing processes. The procurement is not set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned or other specific disadvantaged business categories, with no set-aside goals for minority, women, or veteran-owned businesses. The performance period is a single, one-time delivery, with the location specified as all MNR locations within New York State. The primary point of contact for the solicitation is Maia Kniazeva, a procurement specialist at MTA, whose contact details are provided for further inquiries. This contract aims to ensure the availability and replacement of critical fleet components, supporting the ongoing operations of Metro-North Railroad.