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Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority·California

Notice of Recommended Award for Non-Competitive Contract for CAD/AVL Enhancements and Services

Closes 10/23/2026$200k – $800kSole Source
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The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is issuing a non‑competitive, sole‑source contract (S26105) to Hitachi Rail CD U.S. Ltd. to perform four key tasks: (1) disable the bell on inactive light‑rail cars and limit horn/bell activation to the lead vehicle; (2) develop a Cancellation API to automate work cancellations in the Clever CAD system; (3) retrofit Clever Devices systems for four new RAV4 NRV vehicles; and (4) provide extended field‑service technical support for CAD/AVL systems. The award is contingent on VTA management approval, and interested parties may file written objections by October 23 2026. • Non‑competitive, sole‑source award to Hitachi Rail CD U.S. Ltd. • Scope includes hardware/software modifications, API development, and ongoing technical support for rail‑vehicle and CAD/AVL systems. • No public solicitation; objections deadline Oct 23 2026 5 PM. • Primary contact: Nicole Chapman, Chief Procurement Officer ([email protected]).

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Contact

Elena Lazo(Chief Procurement Officer)

[email protected]

(408) 321-5574

Key dates

Opened
10/19/2026
Closes
10/23/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Sole Source
Industry
Transportation and Public Transit
NAICS
488210
Solicitation №
S26105

Budget estimate

$200,000 – $800,000

The notice does not disclose a contract value. Based on typical costs for rail‑vehicle system modifications, API development, and multi‑year field support, a contract of this scope could range from a few hundred thousand dollars to under one million. Factors influencing the amount include the number of vehicles retrofitted, complexity of the API, and length of the support period.

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