SEPTA seeks sealed bids for storage of Silverliner IV & V transformers over a two-year period, with the place of performance in Philadelphia, PA.
Bids are due through SEPTA's ePS by 10:00AM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, when they will be opened electronically and read aloud.
A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is set for Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:00AM via Microsoft Teams.
Questions must be submitted by Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 4:30PM to be guaranteed an answer.
Bids must be submitted through SEPTA's Electronic Procurement System, and mailed or hand delivered bids will be rejected.
Each bid must remain firm for at least ninety (90) days from the bid opening date.
The procurement is issued as a Sealed Bid (ITB) by SEPTA, and contract issuance is subject to a financial assistance contract between SEPTA and the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Bidders must certify compliance with Executive Order 12549 (ineligible contractors) and comply with applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations.
Pre-bid
Oct 7
Term
Two-Year Period
Method
Sealed Bid
Documents
1 file
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Provide storage for Silverliner IV & V transformers over a two-year period.
Submit a sealed bid through SEPTA's ePS by October 28, 2026 at 10:00AM.
Hold your bid price firm for at least 90 days after bid opening.
Certify compliance with Executive Order 12549.
Posted Scope of Work
SEPTA will accept bids with the eProcurement system only for the bid indicated. The bid will be opened electronically on the eProcurement system close date and time. If you have not already done so, please register in ePS through septa.org.
Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated
The Work includes, but is not limited to, storage of Silverliner IV & V transformers over a two-year period, as outlined in the Contract Documents.
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Questions & answers
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How do I submit a bid?
Bids must be submitted through SEPTA's Electronic Procurement System (ePS). Mailed or hand delivered bids will be rejected.
When are bids due?
Bids are due by 10:00AM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, when they will be opened electronically.
Is the pre-bid meeting mandatory?
No. The pre-bid meeting on October 7, 2026 at 10:00AM is not mandatory, but a company representative should join.
Who do I contact with questions?
Carolyn Cotton at cCotton@SEPTA.org or (215) 580-7599; questions should be in by October 14, 2026 at 4:30PM.
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SEPTA will accept bids with the eProcurement system only for the bid indicated. The bid will be opened electronically on the eProcurement system close date and time. If you have not already done so, please register in ePS through septa.org.
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Source: SEPTA (solicitation 26-00265-ACAC), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
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