Spring, compression conv -REF 2096828

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART) is soliciting bids for compression springs, reference number 2096828. The procurement is open to qualified suppliers capable of providing springs that meet specified technical requirements and quality standards. Bidders must ensure that all supplies are of merchantable quality, suitable for their intended use, and fully compliant with product descriptions and specifications. The Authority requires suppliers to provide the most favorable commercial warranties offered to any customer. Delivery timelines are critical to this procurement, and failure to meet specified delivery schedules may result in order rejection and contract default termination. The proposal due date is January 30, 2026, with the opportunity posted on January 26, 2026, providing a four-day response window. Invoices must be submitted in triplicate with complete documentation including the purchase order number, item descriptions, quantities, unit prices, and extended totals.

The purchase order is governed by Texas law with venue in Dallas County, and all sellers must comply with standard federal and state requirements including equal opportunity provisions. Sellers must certify that they are not identified on the Texas Comptroller's list of companies with foreign terrorist organization connections and must verify that neither they nor their affiliates boycott Israel. The document does not specify a particular set-aside designation for disadvantaged enterprises, though standard compliance certifications apply to all bidders. Payment will be made 30 days from invoice receipt or order receipt, whichever is later. The specific budget or award value is not disclosed in the available procurement documents. The DART reserves the right to make changes to the order through written notice and to terminate the contract for default or convenience as determined to be in its best interest.