COBBLINC BUS STOP AMENITIES

Cobb County Department of Transportation, operating as CobbLinc, is soliciting sealed bids under solicitation number 27-7011 for a single contractor to provide and replace bus stop amenities across its public transit system. The scope of work includes the delivery and installation of 60 full-size three-sided bus shelters, 140 pole-mounted seats, 125 three-paneled metal benches, 300 waste receptacles, 205 pole-mounted solar LED lights, and 10 standalone advertising boards for transit centers. All products must adhere to strict technical specifications regarding dimensions, materials, durability, and accessibility standards. This procurement is partially funded by the Federal Transit Administration, requiring strict compliance with FTA regulations, including Buy America certifications, ADA access, and Davis-Bacon provisions. Bidders must submit a bid guarantee of five percent of the bid price and provide a payment bond for 100 percent of the contract price upon award. Evaluation is based on responsiveness and responsibility, with a heavy emphasis on the completion of required certifications, including Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program forms and non-collusion affidavits. Bids must be submitted via the County eProcurement Portal by 12:00 PM EST on October 8, 2026. Payment will be processed through the County electronic application system based on the final cost proposal. The County maintains final authority over quality acceptance, with a structured corrective action process requiring contractors to address unsatisfactory performance within five to ten days of notification.