New York City Transit - Purchase 2,390 Subway Cars - SSE R34262 (2026)
- Due
- Oct 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 19, 2026
- Contract term
- 7 years
- Primary contact
- Altamaria R. Perkins
The 30-second brief
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) seeks proposals for the design, furnishing, and delivery of 1,140 subway cars as a Base Order with an Option for up to 1,250 additional cars for the New York City Transit System "A" Division, SSE #: R34262. The procurement includes Closed End Cars (R262) and Open Gangway Cars (R262OG) in multiple split scenarios, along with design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, warranty, training, spare parts, tools, and diagnostics test equipment. The contract term is 7 years with Capital funding and potential Federal requirements. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for April 30, 2026, at 2 Broadway, New York, NY. Proposals are due by October 8, 2026.
Design, Furnishing and delivery of 1140 Cars (the Base Order) with an Option to order up to an additional 1250 Cars (the Option Order), Design, Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing, Delivery, Warranty, Training, Spare parts, Tools, Diagnostics test equipment
Hear what Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York plans next before it's posted.
Get alerts freeFree account · 30-second setup · No credit card
Summary
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) seeks proposals for the design, furnishing, and delivery of 1,140 subway cars as a Base Order with an Option for up to 1,250 additional cars for the New York City Transit System "A" Division, SSE #: R34262.
The procurement includes Closed End Cars (R262) and Open Gangway Cars (R262OG) in multiple split scenarios, along with design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, warranty, training, spare parts, tools, and diagnostics test equipment. The contract term is 7 years with Capital funding and potential Federal requirements. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for April 30, 2026, at 2 Broadway, New York, NY. Proposals are due by October 8, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Design, Furnishing and delivery of 1140 Cars (the Base Order) with an Option to order up to an additional 1250 Cars (the Option Order), Design, Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing, Delivery, Warranty, Training, Spare parts, Tools, Diagnostics test equipment
- Submit to
- https://www.mymta.info/vendor; [email protected]
- Scope location
- New York, NY
- Reported agency
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 8, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.mymta.info/vendor; [email protected]. For questions, contact Altamaria R. Perkins.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York in NY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Altamaria R. Perkins. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Design, Furnishing and delivery of 1140 Cars (the Base Order) with an Option to order up to an additional 1250 Cars (the Option Order), Design, Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing, Delivery, Warranty, Training, Spare parts, Tools, Diagnostics test equipment. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
Show 4 more questions
Where can I find more RFPs from Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York?
All active and historical solicitations from Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 7 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Metropolitan Transportation Authority | State of New York for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: New York, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.