ROTORS. DISC BRAKES. FRONT AND REAR (MAN AND BUS. OEM). Amendment #1 and 2 added. Updated: 8/6/2026

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW:

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) is seeking bids for the procurement of rotors and disc brakes for both front and rear applications specifically for MAN buses and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) standards. The core objective is to ensure the safety and reliability of public transportation vehicles by sourcing high-quality braking components that meet stringent operational standards.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION:

• Name: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
• Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
• Primary Contact: Not provided.

KEY DATES:

• Posted Date: July 8, 2026
• Proposal Due Date: August 11, 2026, by 14:00:00
• Anticipated Award Date: Not specified.
• Performance Period: Not specified.

CONTRACT DETAILS:

• Contract Type: Invitation for Bid (IFB)
• Solicitation Number: MA130013
• Estimated Contract Value: Not mentioned.
• Option Years: Not mentioned.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

Bidders must meet the following criteria to be considered eligible:

• Certifications: Registration with SAM.gov is required.
• Security Clearances: Not specified.
• Set-Aside Restrictions: No specific set-aside restrictions mentioned.
• Geographic Restrictions: Not specified.
• Experience Requirements: Minimum experience in supplying OEM parts for public transportation vehicles is implied but not explicitly stated.
• Bonding or Insurance Requirements: Not mentioned.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:

Bidders should possess expertise in manufacturing or supplying rotors and disc brakes that comply with OEM specifications, particularly for MAN buses. Familiarity with industry standards for safety and performance in public transportation components is essential.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

Specific deliverables, milestones, and performance metrics have not been detailed in the RFP. However, bidders should be prepared to meet quality assurance standards and timelines for delivery that align with LACMTA's operational needs.

EVALUATION CRITERIA:

The evaluation of proposals will be based on criteria that may include technical approach, past performance, and price. The specific weighting of these factors has not been disclosed, but bidders should prepare to demonstrate their capabilities and value proposition effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

While not mandatory, bidders with the following qualifications may have a competitive advantage:

• Preferred Certifications: Any additional industry certifications related to manufacturing or quality assurance in transportation components.
• Experience Types: Prior experience working with public transportation authorities or similar projects would be beneficial.

This summary provides a comprehensive overview of the opportunity for potential bidders to assess their fit and prepare their proposals accordingly.