Project Information

Bid Title

Sole Source Procurement - Light Rail Vehicle Structural Repair

Issuing Agency

Utah Transit Authority

Location

Utah

Published Date

Jan 8, 2026

Closing Date

Jan 14, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

Sole Source Procurement - Light Rail Vehicle Structural Repair
Posted 01/07/2026, Closes 01/14/2026

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT

this is not a competitive bid/proposal

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) Procurement Policy provides that sole source procurements may be used

only when the Award of a Contract is infeasible under other source selection methods, and at least one of the

following circumstances applies: (a) The required goods or services are of a specialized nature requiring

expertise that is only available from a single source; (b) The public exigency or emergency for the required

goods or services will not permit a delay resulting from competitive solicitations; (c) After solicitations of a

number of sources, competition is determined inadequate.

The UTA Purchasing Department has received a request to make the following Sole Source Procurement:

Product and/or Service to be purchased: Light Rail Vehicle Structural Repair.

Contract Duration: 1/2026 – 12/2026 (Approximately)

Proposed Sole Source Supplier: Siemens

Estimated Total: NTE $224,127.00

Sole Source Justification: Siemens S70 Light Rail Vehicle. No competing light rail vehicle manufacturers

structural design will integrate into our Siemens S70 LRVs.

Siemens is the only vendor that owns the propriety designs, expertise and knowledge to accomplish this repair

of the structural members of the vehicle as the original manufacturer of the vehicle and verify that the repairs

bring the structure within original manufacture specifications.

Notice Start Date:

Jan. 7, 2026 4:00 PM MDT

Notice End Date:

Jan. 14, 2026 4:00 PM MDT

Due Date for Comments: Jan. 11, 2026 4:00 PM MDT

Earliest Date for Purchase: Jan. 2026

Action to be Taken:

No action is required if you agree this proposed purchase is a valid sole source. If for

any reason you do not agree with the proposed sole source procurement, you wish to

comment, or object, please email your comments noting so to Troy Hamilton, UTA

Manager of Procurement, at thamilton@rideuta.com prior to the “Due Date for

Comments” indicated above. Please do not submit questions, bids, no-bids, or

proposals in response this notice. This is a request for information only.

Bid Contact:

Troy Hamilton

thamilton@rideuta.com

Bid Comments:

669 WEST 200 SOUTH

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR BID OR PROPOSAL – THIS IS A PUBLIC

POSTING FOR A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE ONLY.

A copy of information related to this sole source procurement will be made available

for public inspection, upon request, at the main office of UTA.

UTAH TRANSIT AUTHORITY

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84101

TEL. 801.262.5626

www.rideuta.com

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 811111General Automotive Repair

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