Construction Management Engineering Services for Railroad Bridge Replacement
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
BUDGET
VerifiedCONTRACT DURATION
TIMELINE
Pre-Proposal Conference: September 23rd, 2026
Questions Deadline: September 30th, 2026
Proposals Due: October 15th, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
Metra
DESCRIPTION
The government authority in Chicago, Illinois is seeking a vendor to provide construction management engineering services for the replacement of an existing railroad bridge. The contractor will furnish all labor, equipment, materials, supervision, coordination, temporary works, and incidentals needed to remove existing concrete and timber bridge structures and construct the replacement bridge while maintaining safe railroad operations and protecting surrounding waterways, utilities, and adjacent facilities.
The work includes demolition and removal of existing superstructure, substructure elements, foundations, and appurtenances; installation and removal of temporary shoring, shielding, access systems, work platforms, causeways, cofferdams, and environmental protection measures; groundwater testing and discharge; construction of new foundations, substructure units, bridge seats, bearings, superstructure, deck cover plates, waterproofing, drainage, and related structural components. Services also include temporary utility support, utility coordination and restoration, roadway and pathway restoration, embankment and slope work, drainage, landscaping, riprap installation, grading, earthwork, agency coordination, traffic and pedestrian control, safety measures, testing, inspections, as-built documentation, punch-list completion, and final restoration required to place the bridge into service.
A virtual pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 23, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due October 15, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 30, 2026.
- What is the budget for this RFP?
- The published budget is $2,100,000.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Metra. The work is located in Mokena, Illinois, United States; Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Experienced civil and structural engineering firm specializing in railroad bridge replacement and construction management
- Demonstrated capability with complex demolition, temporary works, foundations, bridge structures, and site restoration
- Expertise coordinating railroad operations, utilities, transportation agencies, environmental controls, and third-party stakeholders
- Strong safety, quality assurance, inspection, testing, and as-built documentation capabilities
- Licensed and geographically positioned to perform infrastructure work in Illinois
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