EXT MTA | Pantograph Shoe Carbons

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) to procure Pantograph Shoe Carbons (both long and short variants) for Siemens Light Rail Vehicles. The solicitation permits multiple and edited bids, requires bidders to meet minimum qualifications, provide warranties, and specify lead times. No substitutions are allowed, and evaluation will be based on the lowest responsive bid, with possible local business enterprise (LBE) discount considerations. This is a straightforward parts supply contract with a single line‑item quantity. • Supply of Pantograph Shoe Carbons (Long & Short) for Siemens LRVs • Must meet SFMTA minimum qualification criteria and warranty/lead‑time requirements • No substitutions; lowest responsive bid wins • Quantity: 1 LO (line‑item) with potential multiple units per line item • Evaluation includes possible LBE discount for eligible bidders