Summary
Metra (the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation) has issued RFP No. 204987 seeking a qualified vendor to operate and maintain its approximately 9,500 commuter parking spaces across Metra-owned facilities in the Chicago metropolitan area. The selected operator will be responsible for routine maintenance, revenue collection, lot management, and related services, with the resulting agreement intended as a ten-year contract beginning November 1, 2026. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Metra's Bonfirehub procurement portal by the deadline of 4:00 PM CDT on August 10, 2026.