SOLICITATION OF PROPOSALS

AMTRAK®

Introduction: Amtrak is requesting quotes from qualified firms to provide Firm Fixed Pricing for the purchase of Spring Sets used in Maintenance of Equipment.

Amtrak will accept Bids via electronic response as detailed in the solicitation for the following procurement until 2:00 PM ET on the closing date stated below:

Deadline Date: Friday September 10, 2010
Procurement Agent: George J. Moore
E-Mail Address: Moorege@amtrak.com

Interested parties may obtain copies of the solicitation documents by contacting the procurement agent by E-mail provided above.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The information contained herein may not be reissued or redistributed in any form or manner in whole or in part without the advanced expressed written consent and permission of Amtrak.

NOTICE TO POTENTIAL PROPOSERS: The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board located in San Carlos, California intends to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the DESIGN, PROCUREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF AN INTEROPERABLE POSITIVE TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CALTRAIN (formerly known as “CBOSS”) before the end of the third quarter of 2010. To learn about this business opportunity, please visit www.caltrain.com where you may register as a potential Proposer.

Contact person for the RFP is: Juanita Vigil, Senior Contract Officer

E-mail: PTCRFP@caltrain.com Phone: 650.508.7731 

RFP: 10-PCJPB T-021