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Committee forwards sole‑source Muni contract to rebuild seven damaged LRVs
Summary
The committee recommended Board approval of a sole‑source agreement with Ansaldo Breda to rebuild up to seven damaged SFMTA light rail vehicles for a total not to exceed $32,854,622, noting $13 million is available now and remaining funds require future appropriation; staff said collisions and cannibalization drove the repairs and Breda is the original manufacturer.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended forwarding to the Board a sole‑source agreement with Ansaldo Breda to rebuild up to seven damaged San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) light rail vehicles, with a not‑to‑exceed amount of $32,854,622.
SFMTA senior engineer TJ Lansang told the committee the seven cars were damaged in collisions and would be rebuilt to return them to service, adding capacity for preventive‑maintenance cycles…
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