MOTOR-TRACTION OVERHAUL GE 1259

SEPTA is seeking a contractor to overhaul 100 GE 1259 traction motors used on its SL‑IV fleet, following specification S‑680‑26. The work includes complete disassembly, inspection, repair/replacement of A1/A2/A3 components, re‑assembly, testing, and delivery to SEPTA facilities (FOB SEPTA, freight prepaid). Two vendors submitted sealed bids; Walco Electric Company quoted $22,677 per motor for a total of $2,267,700, while Integrated Power Services LLC’s tabulated total was $3,930,200 (unit price discrepancy noted). The contract will be awarded after bid opening on April 8, 2026. • Overhaul of 100 GE 1259 traction motors (Specification S‑680‑26). • Full motor rebuild including A1/A2/A3 components, testing, and delivery to SEPTA. • FOB SEPTA with prepaid freight; sealed‑bid procurement with two competing vendors. • Unit price benchmark ~ $22.7 k per motor (total contract value between $2.27 M and $3.93 M). • Procurement contact: Joel Rosario, Senior Procurement Officer, [email protected].