Refurbished and Used Boxcars

Agency: TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
State: Massachusetts
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • 22 - Railway Equipment
NAICS Category:
  • 336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Posted Date: Oct 7, 2026
Due Date: Oct 21, 2026
Solicitation No: RFI-DOT-VOLPE-2026-001
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Notice ID
RFI-DOT-VOLPE-2026-001
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
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6913G6 VOLPE NATL TRANS SYS CNTR
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Oct 07, 2026 06:47 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Oct 21, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Nov 05, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 2220 - RAIL CARS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Cambridge , MA
    USA
Description

The U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), Cambridge, MA, 02142, is conducting market research to determine the availability of refurbished and used boxcars. These boxcars are needed to safely transport ammunition and explosives in compliance with strict military safety regulations. This RFI notice does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government will not pay for any effort expended in responding to this notice.



See attached Word document: "Refurbished and Used Boxcar RFI_10.7.26 (SAM)"


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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • OFFICE OF ACQUISITIONS 220 Binney Street
  • CAMBRIDGE , MA 02142
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
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History
  • Oct 07, 2026 06:47 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

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