SFRTA/Tri-Rail Rolling Stock Bi-Level Commuter Rail Coach and Cab Cars RFI 26-009
- Due
- Apr 6, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 23, 2026
- Primary contact
- Anthony J. Cariveau
- (954) 799-7910
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Summary
The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA/Tri-Rail) has issued Request for Information (RFI) No. 26-009 to ascertain the market availability of bi-level commuter rail coach and cab cars.
Prospective manufacturers are invited to provide information regarding their capability to supply rolling stock meeting specific agency requirements. The RFI focuses on the commodity of bi-level rail cars, including both standard coaches and cab cars for commuter rail operations. Responses are intended to help the agency determine if these items are currently available from one or more manufacturers. Submissions are due by April 6, 2026, at 8:00 PM.
- Scope location
- 26-009
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from South Florida Regional Transportation Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 6, 2026. For questions, contact Anthony J. Cariveau.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including South Florida Regional Transportation Authority in FL, 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 RFI 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 Anthony J. Cariveau at (954) 799-7910. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from South Florida Regional Transportation Authority?
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What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
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 South Florida Regional Transportation Authority for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: 26-009. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.