Notice of Recommended Award for Non-Competitive Procurement Contract VTA Light Rail Switch with Original Equipment Manufacturer Replacement Components

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is issuing a non‑competitive, sole‑source procurement to Voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak for the replacement of a VTA light‑rail switch using original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components. The contract value is estimated between $50,000 and $70,000 and is contingent upon VTA Management approval. Interested parties may file written objections to the award by the specified deadline. This opportunity is essentially a post‑award notice rather than an open solicitation. • Agency: VTA (Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority) • Contractor: Voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak • Scope: Procurement and installation of OEM light‑rail switch replacement components • Estimated contract value: $50‑$70 K • Award is non‑competitive (sole source) • Objection deadline: October 22 2026, 5:00 PM • No pre‑bid meeting, site visit, or question period indicated • Primary contact: Nicole Chapman, Chief Procurement Officer (email provided)