IFB 30F-24 TT Plates for Restraining Rail

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has issued Invitation for Bid (IFB) 30F-24 for the procurement of TT Plates for Restraining Rail. The contract opportunity involves the manufacture and delivery of 6,000 Single Shoulder Tie Plates to a facility in Charlestown, MA. Bidders must comply with the MBTA's technical specifications, which outline the required materials, manufacturing processes, and delivery terms. Bids are due by March 21, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST, and will not be publicly opened. The MBTA reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Award will be made to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder. The contract term and any potential renewal options are not specified in the documentation.

The IFB has been issued for the jurisdictions of Suffolk County and the City of Boston, Massachusetts. The MBTA has established a 0% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal for this contract. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified. The available documentation does not provide any details on the award value or budget range for this procurement. Bidders must comply with Buy America requirements, and are required to provide prompt payment discounts.