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Virginia Railway Express·Virginia

IFB 027-004 Wheelset and Traction Motor Overhaul, Repair, and Rehabilitation Services

Closes 11/17/2026$500k – $5MInvitation for Bid
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Description

The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is soliciting a qualified contractor to perform comprehensive overhaul, repair, and rehabilitation services on its wheelsets and traction motors. The work covers VRE’s fleet of Gallery IV passenger railcars and MP36PH-3C locomotives, ensuring reliable operation of the commuter rail system. This contract will be awarded to a single vendor capable of providing experienced, full‑service mechanical refurbishment in compliance with VRE specifications. • Scope includes disassembly, inspection, repair, rebuilding, testing, and re‑installation of wheelsets and traction motors. • Work must be performed in or near Alexandria, VA, with potential off‑site shop work as required. • Contractor must have prior experience with heavy rail equipment and be able to meet VRE’s quality, safety, and schedule requirements.

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Contact

Amanda Vitko

Key dates

Opened
10/14/2026
Closes
11/17/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Invitation for Bid
Industry
Transportation and Public Transit
NAICS
811310
Solicitation №
IFB-130036

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $5,000,000

No contract value is disclosed. Based on typical costs for full wheelset and traction motor overhauls on a commuter‑rail fleet, the contract could range from several hundred thousand dollars to a few million dollars, depending on the number of units, scope of refurbishment, labor rates, and any required spare parts. A reasonable estimate is $500,000 to $5,000,000.

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