Repairs to Three Passenger N-5 Cars

Location:	Pennsylvania
Posted:	Jun 10, 2026
Due:	Jul 2, 2026
Agency:	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	23 - Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles
Solicitation No:	26-00118-ACAC
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June 4, 2026

Dear Sir/Madam:

Subject: Sealed Bid No. 26-00118-ACAC – Repairs to Three Passenger Railroad Cars

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("SEPTA") will accept Sealed Bids through its Electronic

Procurement System (ePS) website for Repairs to Three Passenger Railroad Cars (hereinafter called (“the

Work) as outlined in the Contract Documents until Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10:00AM, at which time the bids

will be made public and read aloud.

The contract duration is as follows:

Car #138: Approximately Three Months for Completion

Car #149: Approximately Eight Months for Completion

Car #153: Approximately Twelve Months for Completion

The “Work” includes but is not limited to: Repairs to Three (3) SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line (NHSL)

Passenger Railroad Cars, aka N5 Cars, manufactured by Adtranz.

A Pre-Bid Meeting (attendance not mandatory) will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:00AM. A

representative of your company should join to discuss the proposed work with representatives of SEPTA.

If you would like to call or log in for the Pre-Bid Meeting or Bid Opening, the information is listed below:

Pre-Bid Meeting Information:

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/23184464788220?p=jUM7brtBlL9rEpekJK

Meeting ID: 231 844 647 882 20

Passcode: mh2bH2Cw

Dial in by phone

+1 312-593-1554,,130601912# United States, Chicago

Find a local number

Phone conference ID: 130 601 912#

Bid Opening Information:

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/217394470746554?p=F5vxaUzzs4RllCMebD

Meeting ID: 217 394 470 746 554

Passcode: 62x79dN2

Dial in by phone

+1 312-593-1554,,518941261# United States, Chicago

Find a local number

Phone conference ID: 518 941 261#

All questions must be submitted by Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4:30PM to be guaranteed an

answer.

Sealed Bid 26-00118-ACAC

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Any inquiries regarding this bid and any request for change, modification, or clarification of any aspect of these

Contract Documents must be made in writing to SEPTA at least eight (8) calendar days prior to bid opening in order

for consideration to be given by SEPTA to affect a change in the Contract Documents.

Any inquiries regarding this bid must be directed to Carolyn Cotton of the Procurement, Supply Chain and DBE

Division at cCotton@SEPTA.org or (215) 580-7599. A change, modification, or clarification to the Contract

Documents can only by affected by a written Addendum issued by SEPTA via our ePS.

All bids must be submitted through SEPTA’s Electronic Procurement System (EPS). Mailed or hand delivered

bids will be rejected. The Bid will be opened electronically on the scheduled Thursday, July 2, 2026 at

10:00AM and will be secure and unreadable by SEPTA until that time. Attendance at the Bid Opening meeting

is not mandatory.

No bid will be opened and considered that is submitted later than the time specified.

SEPTA retains the right to reject any and all bids, as determined to be in the best interest of SEPTA.

Each bid submitted shall remain firm for at least ninety (90) days from the date of the Bid Opening and may not

be withdrawn in whole or in part during that time. By submitting a bid, the bidder certifies that the bid price is

held firm for that time and any extension thereof.

SEPTA, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4,

and Title 49,Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part

21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to

such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in regard to any contract entered into

pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids

in response to this invitation, and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, sex, color, or national

origin in consideration for an award.

Contractor will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations.

All bidders will be required to certify compliance with Executive Order 12549 (ineligible contractors).

Any contract issued as result of this solicitation is subject to a financial assistance contract between SEPTA and

U.S. Department of Transportation.

Sincerely,

Carolyn Cotton

Senior Contract Administrator

Procurement & Supply Chain Management

Sealed Bid 26-00118-ACAC

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Repairs to Three Passenger N-5 Cars

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