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Metra procures specialized goods and professional services to maintain and modernize the commuter rail infrastructure serving the Chicago metropolitan area. Vendors compete for contracts involving heavy rail engineering, locomotive and passenger car maintenance, station reconstruction, and specialized transit equipment supply.
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RFQ for a 3-year purchase agreement of miscellaneous badge key cards and accessories with a contract value not to exceed $50,000. NAICS 423420 Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers. Submission deadline July 17, 2026.
Metra · Illinois
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Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Timber Cross Ties by Metra, Illinois. Bids open July 29, 2026, with submission deadline same day. Bid opening via Microsoft Teams. Required documents include Buy America Certificate, Price List, and Contract Signature Page.
Metra · Illinois
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Metra in Illinois seeks bids for signal cable and wire products under IFB No. 202216A. The opportunity includes submission deadlines and a Microsoft Teams bid opening event on July 23, 2026.
Metra · Illinois
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Metra seeks qualified consultants for construction management engineering services for the Harvey Intermodal Transportation Center and Olympia Fields Station Renovation. The opportunity includes a virtual pre-proposal meeting and submission deadline on August 13, 2026.
Metra · Illinois
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Invitation for Bid (IFB) for fixed seats procurement under NAICS 336360 by Metra, Illinois. Key dates: open 2026-07-06, questions due 2026-07-10, bid opening and close 2026-07-20.
Metra · Illinois
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Metra in Illinois seeks bids for Locomotive Wheel Mounting Service to support its Mechanical Department on an as-needed basis for five years. The IFB opens July 2, 2026, and closes July 30, 2026.
Metra · Illinois
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Metra seeks Combination Anchor Adjuster/Spreader Machines for its Engineering Department under IFB No. 207234. The solicitation opens July 1, 2026, with a submission deadline of July 22, 2026. Required documents include Buy America Certificate, price list, and insurance requirements.
Metra · Illinois
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Invitation for Bids for construction services to renovate LaGrange Road Station in Illinois. Includes a pre-bid meeting, submission deadlines, and required documentation such as bid bond and certifications.
Metra · Illinois
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Metra IFB for construction services to install downtown station identifier signs in Chicago, IL. Includes a pre-bid meeting and site visit on July 27, 2026. Key NAICS: 236220, 237990, 238910, 541330. Submission deadline August 19, 2026.
Metra · Illinois
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Metra in Illinois seeks bids for rectifier transformers for substations to support their Engineering Department. The solicitation is an IFB with a closing date of July 20, 2026.
Metra · Illinois
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