IFB 59F-22 traction motors and traction motor rebuild parts

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Traction Motors and Traction Motor Rebuild Parts, Bid Number IFB 59F-22. The procurement is for a base award of five Swiger Coil P/N GEB9A or approved equal traction motors, as well as various quantities of nineteen different rebuild parts. The MBTA also has the option to purchase up to five additional traction motors. Bids are due on May 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT. The MBTA will not hold a pre-bid conference for this procurement, and the basis of award will include both the base award and the option. The MBTA may award items to one or more bidders at its discretion.

The MBTA has established a 1% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal for this contract. Bidders must complete the required DBE forms and comply with all federal Buy America requirements. The MBTA will accept firm fixed price bids inclusive of all costs, and payments will be made through the MBTA's invoicing system, with prompt payment discounts available. The contract term will be determined by the MBTA based on the successful bid(s). The procurement documents do not list any incumbent vendors or provide information on the budget or award value range.