Bids and Awards

1.  There is NO Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal requirement for this procurement.

NOTES:

1. A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on February 25, 2020 at 547 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60661.  This pre-bid meeting is not mandatory, but attendance is encouraged.

1. ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A HARD HAT, ORANGE SAFETY VEST (CLASS II WITH REFLECTIVE STRIPING), SAFETY GLASSES (SIDE SHIELDS FOR PRESCRIPTION EYEWEAR), AND STEEL-TOED SAFETY BOOTS AT THE PRE-BID MEETING.

2. Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Peter Papanikolau, Senior Contracting Agent via email at PPapanikolau@metrarr.com by 4:00 p.m. on March 4, 2020.
3. The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal for this project is 10%.
4. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit of 5% of the total base bid price in the form of a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond.

1.  A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on March 10, 2020 at 547 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL   60661.  This pre-bid meeting is not mandatory, but attenandance is encouraged.

2.  Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Peter Papanikolau, Senior Contracting Agent via email at PPapanikolau@metrarr.com by 4:00 p.m. on March 13, 2020.

3.  There is NO Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal for this project.

1.  There will be a Pre-Bid Meeting for this procurement held on Tuesday, March 17th at 10:30 A.M. (LPT) at 547 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL  60601.  Materials Management Department, 11th Floor Bid Opening Room.  All potential bidders are encouraged to attend but are not required to attend.  Valid Photo Identification is required for building access.

2.  The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal for this Contract award is 7%:  See Exhibit 1-L.

1.  Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Lori Lee, Sr. Buyer via email at llee@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. on March 25, 2020.

1.  Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Joseph Onesto, Sr. Contracting Agent via email at jonesto@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. on March 13, 2020.

2.  Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit of 5% of the total base bid price in the form of a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond.

1.  Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Lori Lee, Sr. Buyer via email at llee@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. on January 31, 2020.

1.  Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Joseph Onesto, Sr. Contracting Agent via email at jonesto@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. on March 19, 2020.

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1. A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:30 A.M. on February 24, 2020 at the 2 N. Riverside/Madison Street entrance of Chicago Union Station, 225 S. Canal Street, Chicago, IL, 60606.  This pre-bid meeting is not mandatory, but attendance is encouraged.
2. ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A HARD HAT, ORANGE SAFETY VEST (CLASS II WITH REFLECTIVE STRIPING), SAFETY GLASSES (SIDE SHIELDS FOR PRESCRIPTION EYEWEAR), AND STEEL TOED SAFETY BOOTS AT THE PRE-BID MEETING.
3. Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Joseph Onesto, Sr. Contracting Agent via email at jonesto@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. on March 2, 2020.
4. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit of 5% of the total base bid price in the form of a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond.

If you require any technical information regarding this procurement you must submit your questions to the attention of Urbano Damian, Sr. Buyer at udamian@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. L.P.T., ten calendar days prior to to the bid opening.

1.  A pre-bid meeting will be held at 11:00 a.m. on April 3, 2020 at Metra Electric District 16th Street Substation 1618 S. Prairie Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60616.  This pre-bid is not mandatory, but attendance is encouraged.

     a.  ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A HARD HAT, ORANGE SAFETY VEST (CLASS II WITH REFLECTIVE STRIPING), SAFETY GLASSES (SIDE SHIELDS FOR PRESCRIPTION EYEWEAR), AND STEEL-TOED SAFETY BOOTS AT THE PRE-BID MEETING.

2.  Quesions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Peter Papanikolau, Senior Contracting Agent via email at PPapanikolau@metrarr.com by 4:00 p.m. on April 7, 2020.

3.  There is NO Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal for this project.

Notes:

1. Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Carlos Ross, Sr. Buyer at cross@metrarr.com by 11:00 A.M. on 4/15/20.

1.  A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 A.M. on March 5, 2020 at North Ravenswood Avenue and West Peterson Avenue, Chicago, IL  60659.  This pre-bid meeting is not mandatory, but attendance is encouraged.

2.  ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A HARD HAT, ORANGE SAFEY VEST (CLASS II WITH REFLECTIVE STRIPPING), SAFETY GLASSES (SIDE SHIELDS FOR PRESCRIPTION EYEWEAR), AND STEEL TOED SAFETY BOOTS AT THE PRE-BID MEETING. 

3.  Questions regarding this IFB shall be submitted to Steve Bauman, Sr. Contracting Agent via email at sbauman@metrarr.com by 4:00 P.M. on April 1, 2020.

4.  The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal for this project is 30%.

5.  Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit of 5% of the total base bid price in the form of a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond.