Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
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Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Nov 2, 2026
Dallas Area Rapid Transit is soliciting an IFB for the thyristor stack rebuild project at Sanders TPSS. The contractor must furnish all labor, engineering services, specialized tooling, testing equipment, manufactured insulating components, supervision, and technical expertise to complete the rebuild. The solicitation is open, with offers due November 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Oct 16, 2026
Dallas Area Rapid Transit is requesting quotes for a power converter under RFQ 2100940, with award based on a combination of price and lead time. Quotes must include freight with FOB Destination terms, and delivery timing is critical; purchase orders are subject to DART’s terms and conditions and Net 30 payment terms. Vendors must register with the procurement portal to access the BidTable and submit the required pricing information.
Posted
Aug 6, 2026
Oct 23, 2026
Dallas Area Rapid Transit is requesting quotes for a 3000-amp DC feeder breaker. Vendors must register on Bonfire to access the procurement details and BidTable. Quotes must include freight under FOB Destination shipping terms, and purchase orders are subject to DART's terms and conditions.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Dallas
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
1401 Pacific Ave
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
(214) 979-1111
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
75266
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Dallas Area Rapid Transit
The board addressed several key operational and financial matters, including the approval of contracts for the Green Line signal system upgrade, the purchase of locomotives for the Trinity Railway Express, and the design of back-up generation systems. Development initiatives included amendments to the Silver Line Regional Rail project, land acquisition in Plano, and an interlocal agreement for parking. Additionally, the board approved an updated approach for allocating capital and debt costs, engaged a consultant for cost allocation reporting, and finalized amendments to the Mockingbird Station development agreement. Further actions involved the establishment of the Shiloh Road Equipment Maintenance Facility and the awarding of contracts for major on-call construction services.
The Board of Directors conducted a public hearing regarding August 2019 service modifications, featuring a technical presentation and input from public speakers. Agenda items included authorization for transportation services to the Inland Port and Legacy Transportation Management Associations, approval of a contract for the purchase of 41 fareboxes, and authorization of the annual disclosure statement. The Board also approved a one-year transit service funding agreement for downtown on-demand shared-ride service, and enacted amendments to the DART Board Bylaws, the DART Board Rules of Procedure, and the Code of Ethical Conduct.
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The board addressed several key items, including the receipt of the Citizens Advisory Committee report and public commentary regarding bus routes, security concerns, and worker's compensation. Contractual actions were approved for background investigation services, digital printing services with two vendors, and Workers' Compensation Third-Party Administration. The board also authorized contracts for the cleaning of bus shelters and stops, the purchase of non-revenue transit police vehicles, and additional funding for outside counsel for transit-oriented development. Finally, the board awarded a major contract for vehicle procurement and maintenance facility design for the Cotton Belt Regional Rail Project and authorized adjustments to service modifications.
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