69th St TC and Jefferson Station Elevators

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has issued Invitation to Bid (ITB) No. 26-00003-AJEB for elevator work at 69th Street Transit Center and Jefferson Station in Pennsylvania. This sealed bid procurement seeks qualified contractors to perform elevator projects at both transit locations, with a contract duration of 548 calendar days from notice to proceed. The scope of work encompasses elevator installation, repair, or modernization activities at these two SEPTA facilities. Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through SEPTA's Electronic Procurement System (ePS) no later than Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. A mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM at 69th Street Transit Center (S. 69th St & Marshall Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082), with participants then traveling to Jefferson Station; personal protective equipment is required during all site visits. All bidder questions must be submitted by Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM to ensure a guaranteed response, and all bids must remain firm for at least 90 days from the bid opening date. Inquiries should be directed to Justin Benante, Senior Contract Administrator, at jbenante@septa.org or (215) 580-7022.

This procurement is subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and explicitly requires full opportunity for disadvantaged business enterprises to submit bids without discrimination based on race, sex, color, or national origin. All bidders must comply with applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations and certify compliance with Executive Order 12549 regarding ineligible contractors. The contract is subject to a financial assistance agreement between SEPTA and the U.S. Department of Transportation, and only electronic submissions through SEPTA's ePS will be accepted; mailed or hand-delivered bids will be rejected. SEPTA reserves the right to reject any and all bids in its best interest. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the available procurement documentation.