Metra Commuter Rail Board

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Buyer type:: Special District
Location:: Chicago, IL
Country:: US

Metra Commuter Rail Board RFPs

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IFB No. 194886A - Electrician, Machinist, Sheet Metal Worker, and Carman Tool Sets – Rebid
Open
Aug 5, 2026
Closes
Aug 26, 2026
Metra is soliciting bids for tool sets to be used by its electricians, machinists, sheet metal workers, and carmen. The solicitation is an open rebid for IFB No. 194886A, with submissions due through the online portal by August 26, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. Required materials include affidavits and certifications, a contract signature page, and an itemized price list for the proposed tools.
IFB No. 176019A - Vertical Storage Units (2)
Open
Jul 30, 2026
Closes
Sep 9, 2026
This open IFB solicits bids for the purchase of two vertical storage units. Metra identifies the solicitation as IFB No. 176019A and requires electronic submissions through its procurement portal. The solicitation is a procurement opportunity, not a grant program, and bids are due September 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT.
IFB 212118 - Flip Seat Cushions
Open
Jul 28, 2026
Closes
Aug 21, 2026
Metra is soliciting bids under IFB 212118 for commuter-rail Nipon Sharyo flip seat cushions for its rehabilitation project. The opportunity is an open invitation for bids with submissions due August 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT, and intent to bid is due at the same time. Required submission materials include specified exhibits, a Buy America certification, a contract signature page, a pricelist, and a US DOT prime-subcontractor list.

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City
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Chicago
County
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Cook
Address
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547 W Jackson Blvd
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(312) 696-3872
Zip Code
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60661
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Metra Commuter Rail Board

Board of Directors of the Commuter Rail Division of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board Meeting
Date: Jun 18, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included the presentation of awards for the 19th Annual Safety Poster Contest. The Board reviewed and approved several consent agenda items, including an intergovernmental agreement for a regional day pass and MetraMarket authorization, while tabling a lease proposal for Pullman Industrial, LLC. The Board also received and filed various departmental reports covering finance, marketing, diversity, police, real estate, ridership trends, and safety. Additionally, the Board heard a presentation on the 2026 Operating Budget Amendment, as well as updates from the CFO and the CEO/Executive Director.
Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation Meeting Of The Board
Date: Jun 18, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board conducted a meeting featuring a safety briefing and public comment. Key agenda items included the approval of several capital and operating procurement contracts and change orders, such as those for the Highliner 2 EMU Auxiliary Power System Modernization, platform design and track reconfiguration, tie inserters and removers, and various consulting and advisory service contracts. One specific change order regarding internal audit and advisory services was separated for further discussion before being approved.

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Thomas StuebnerAssistant Deputy Executive Director, Administration

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Quang Anh DangAuditor

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Metra Commuter Rail Board RFPs

IFB No. 194886A - Electrician, Machinist, Sheet Metal Worker, and Carman Tool Sets – Rebid

IFB No. 176019A - Vertical Storage Units (2)

IFB 212118 - Flip Seat Cushions

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Board of Directors of the Commuter Rail Division of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board Meeting

Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation Meeting Of The Board

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Metra Commuter Rail Board RFPs

IFB No. 194886A - Electrician, Machinist, Sheet Metal Worker, and Carman Tool Sets – Rebid

IFB No. 176019A - Vertical Storage Units (2)

IFB 212118 - Flip Seat Cushions

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Board of Directors of the Commuter Rail Division of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board Meeting

Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation Meeting Of The Board

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Board Of Directors Of The Commuter Rail Division Of The Regional Transportation Authority Board Meeting

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Board of Directors of the Commuter Rail Division of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board Meeting

Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation Meeting Of The Board

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Board of Directors of the Commuter Rail Division of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board Meeting

Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation Meeting Of The Board

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Board Of Directors Of The Commuter Rail Division Of The Regional Transportation Authority Board Meeting

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