The contract is for the purchase and delivery of special trackwork, including the manufacture of crossovers, turnouts, and switch derail. The contract was awarded to Nortrak with a grand total bid price of $1,417,096. The scope of work includes the delivery of special trackwork, and the contract is administered by the San Mateo County Transit District. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The manufacture of 1) Package A: two new #20 crossovers on concrete ties with power switch machines; and 2) Package B: one new #10 right hand turnout on concrete ties with power switch machine and one new #8 double point split switch derail on wood ties with switch stand.
• The contract was awarded through an Invitation for Bids (IFB) process.
• The bid submission date was May 16, 2017.
• The contract is for the benefit of the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB).