IFB B50502 - Traction Power Substation Equipment Replacement Program - Wave 1

This state and local contracting opportunity is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) for the Traction Power Substation Equipment Replacement Program - Wave 1. The project involves the renovation and replacement of existing traction power equipment at various traction power substations and gap breaker stations along the Blue, Green, Red, and Gold rail lines in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The scope of work includes furnishing and installing a variety of substation components, testing, and training. Bids are due on December 3, 2024, and a pre-bid conference was held on October 7, 2024. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the term of the contract is 540 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. The IFB includes pricing terms, with bidders required to provide unit prices for the equipment and installation services.

The IFB does not specify any set-asides or preferences for disadvantaged enterprises. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and the IFB does not provide information on any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The funding for the project will be provided through MARTA's capital budget, but the IFB does not include any listed award values or budget ranges.