# Event Details - **Event Name**: Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid) - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 13 May, 2025 at 10:00 am – Tue, 13 May, 2025 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: The MBTA is planning the procurement process for its next Regional Rail Operating Contract. The current operating agreement expires in June 2027. Our Regional Rail Modernization Program includes more information about future plans for the system. We're hosting an Industry Day event to share information about the procurement process with businesses and suppliers. Join us to learn more about the timeline, contract scope, request for qualifications (RFQ) requirements, and evaluation criteria. Attending Industry Day is not required to participate in the procurement process. - Scope of Regional Rail Operations Contract - The scope of the Regional Rail Operating Contract will include passenger operations and dispatch for the Commuter Rail system, rolling stock fleet maintenance, and existing infrastructure maintenance. Potential respondent teams are expected to have experience in all areas of the scope. Anticipated Agenda - Project overview - Project scope - Procurement schedule overview - RFQ overview The MBTA will provide a one-hour networking lunch partway through the event. Optional In-Person One-on-One Meetings The MBTA is offering confidential in-person one-on-one dialogue meetings after Industry Day on May 14 and May 15. These are open to teams of organizations (or individual organizations) that are interested in responding to the procurement and have experience in one or more of the following scope areas: - Passenger service operations - Rolling stock maintenance - Infrastructure maintenance (e.g., maintenance of way, signaling, etc.) You can request a meeting when you register for Industry Day below. Meetings will be scheduled at the MBTA’s discretion on a first-come, first-served basis. If you can’t attend Industry Day, you can request a meeting by emailing MBTA_RR@mbta.com. Register to Attend: This is a hybrid event, with options to attend in-person or virtually. In-person attendees will be able to ask questions during Industry Day presentations. All other questions can be sent to MBTA_RR@mbta.com. All attendees should register to attend using this link by May 6, 2025: https://ow.ly/P8Mx50VGxH4 Contact Us If you have questions about the event or the procurement process, please email MBTA_RR@mbta.com. Accommodations This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities and those with limited English proficiency. The MBTA provides reasonable accommodations and/or language assistance free of charge upon request, as available. Such services include interpreters in American Sign Language and additional languages other than English, CART, live captioning, videos, assistive listening devices, and materials in alternate formats or languages. For accommodation and/or language assistance, please contact MBTA_RR@mbta.com. Requests should be made as soon as possible before the meeting. Requests for CART, ASL interpreters, and interpretation or translation in additional languages other than English should be made at least 10 business days before the meeting date. For the latest event details, visit: https://ow.ly/Uzpw50VGxJt - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boston/regional-rail-operating-contract-industry-day-hybrid/200028156713110 - **Event Categories**: meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 43 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Boston - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116 - **lat**: 42.35149 - **long**: -71.06859 - **full address**: 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f787bb3824e7644327ba86886a6f95fff73bf6f87dd4adda4586cc5ec7b27c5b-rimg-w1200-h800-dc474846-gmir?v=1746748564 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid) being held? - **A:** Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid) takes place on Tue, 13 May, 2025 at 10:00 am to Tue, 13 May, 2025 at 03:00 pm at 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116. - **Q**: Who is organizing Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid)? - **A:** Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid) is organized by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Regional Rail Operating Contract - Industry Day (Hybrid)", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f787bb3824e7644327ba86886a6f95fff73bf6f87dd4adda4586cc5ec7b27c5b-rimg-w1200-h800-dc474846-gmir?v=1746748564", "startDate": "2025-05-13", "endDate": "2025-05-13", "url": "https://allevents.in/boston/regional-rail-operating-contract-industry-day-hybrid/200028156713110", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "10 Park Plz, Boston, MA 02116, United States,Boston, Massachusetts", "addressLocality": "Boston", "addressRegion": "MA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "42.35149", "longitude": "-71.06859" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "The MBTA is planning the procurement process for its next Regional Rail Operating Contract. 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