Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) is seeking proposals for bus shelters and amenities. The contract term is five years. Proposals are due electronically by July 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. Award is anticipated in September 2026. CATA is not liable for costs incurred prior to contract signing. Proposals will be evaluated on technical criteria, experience qualifications, price, and proposal quality, with an award made on a best-value basis. CATA reserves the right to extend the contract term. All proposals become CATA property and may be subject to disclosure.
Proposals must be submitted electronically via email by 11:00 a. m. Eastern Time on July 23, 2026. all emails must be received by 11:00 a. m. eastern time on july 23, 2026.
Invoices will be paid within 30 days from receipt of a proper invoice. invoices will be paid within 30 days from receipt of a proper invoice.
Contractor unconditionally guarantees the quality of its work and warrants all work, services, and equipment will meet or exceed CATA's requirements. contractor unconditionally guarantees that the quality of its work and warrants all work, services, and equipment it performs andor provides under the contract will meet or exceed catas requirements and expectations.
Proposals will be evaluated on a best value basis, considering technical criteria, experience qualifications, price, and proposal quality. cata will evaluate proposal criteria on a best value basis which considers both price and the above technical factorsto determine the offer that is most advantageous and presents cata with the best overall value.
The proposal must include the firm's principal qualifications, length of time in business, certificate of insurance, and resumes of key individuals. he proposal must include the firms principle qualifications to communicate its ability to successfully complete the scope of work, include firms length of time in business and include firms certificate of insurance.
Visitation by respondents or their representatives may be made to CATA only at the preproposal meeting, if held. visitation by respondents or their representatives may be made to cata only at the preproposal meeting, if held.
Failure to attach required documents will cause the submission to be declared nonresponsive. failure to attach the required documents will cause your submission to be declared nonresponsive.