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Metra Commuter Rail Board
Metra Purchasing (Purchasing Department) issued IFB 192247, titled "Highway Vehicles", soliciting bids for vehicles for highway use. The solicitation was posted by the buyer on Jan 20, 2026, with questions due Jan 27, 2026 and submissions due Feb 5, 2026 (closing 2:00 PM CST); the opportunity status is Open as of 2026-01-21. Supporting documents (e.g., "IFB 192247 Highway Vehicles - Bid Package 1.20.2026.pdf") are available on the buyer's Bonfire portal but require a Bonfire login to download.
Posted Date
Jan 20, 2026
Due Date
Feb 5, 2026
Release: Jan 20, 2026
Metra Commuter Rail Board
Close: Feb 5, 2026
Metra Purchasing (Purchasing Department) issued IFB 192247, titled "Highway Vehicles", soliciting bids for vehicles for highway use. The solicitation was posted by the buyer on Jan 20, 2026, with questions due Jan 27, 2026 and submissions due Feb 5, 2026 (closing 2:00 PM CST); the opportunity status is Open as of 2026-01-21. Supporting documents (e.g., "IFB 192247 Highway Vehicles - Bid Package 1.20.2026.pdf") are available on the buyer's Bonfire portal but require a Bonfire login to download.
AvailableMetra Commuter Rail Board
The Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra) issued IFB No. 188482 for a three-year purchase agreement to supply structural steel, with an estimated contract ceiling of $750,000. Bids must be submitted electronically through Metra’s Bonfire portal; delivery requirements include 45 days after receipt of order and compliance with Buy America and any DBE requirements. The IFB was posted January 16, 2026 and bids are due February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM local Chicago time.
Posted Date
Jan 16, 2026
Due Date
Feb 5, 2026
Release: Jan 16, 2026
Metra Commuter Rail Board
Close: Feb 5, 2026
The Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra) issued IFB No. 188482 for a three-year purchase agreement to supply structural steel, with an estimated contract ceiling of $750,000. Bids must be submitted electronically through Metra’s Bonfire portal; delivery requirements include 45 days after receipt of order and compliance with Buy America and any DBE requirements. The IFB was posted January 16, 2026 and bids are due February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM local Chicago time.
AvailableMetra Commuter Rail Board
Metra (Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation) issued IFB No. 196106 for a two-year purchase agreement to supply limestone track ballast for deliveries within the Chicagoland Six County Area. The solicitation estimates a total contract value not to exceed $1,050,000, may be funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), and includes Buy America and DBE requirements; the IFB package and exhibits are posted on the buyer portal but require a Bonfire account to download. Bids opened Jan 15, 2026 and close Feb 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM CST (2026-02-02T20:00:00Z); questions are due Jan 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST.
Posted Date
Jan 15, 2026
Due Date
Feb 2, 2026
Release: Jan 15, 2026
Metra Commuter Rail Board
Close: Feb 2, 2026
Metra (Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation) issued IFB No. 196106 for a two-year purchase agreement to supply limestone track ballast for deliveries within the Chicagoland Six County Area. The solicitation estimates a total contract value not to exceed $1,050,000, may be funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), and includes Buy America and DBE requirements; the IFB package and exhibits are posted on the buyer portal but require a Bonfire account to download. Bids opened Jan 15, 2026 and close Feb 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM CST (2026-02-02T20:00:00Z); questions are due Jan 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST.
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