RFQ ARCHITECTURE and ENGINEERING – GENERAL TASK ORDER SERVICES

METRO is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide architectural and engineering services on a task order basis for an initial period of one year, with the potential to renew for up to four additional one-year terms. The contract involves managing multiple projects, each assigned as a separate task order, covering a broad range of services including design and construction of new structures and additions at specified transit centers, updates to existing transit facilities, Transit Oriented Development projects, and the installation of ADA-accessible amenities. Additional work includes office remodeling, sustainability upgrades, HVAC and mechanical system improvements, bus rapid transit planning, and other miscellaneous design tasks as required. The solicitation, identified as RFQ - 2026-04, was posted on February 5, 2026, with a submission deadline of March 19, 2026. Proposals are being accepted to ensure compliance with the specifications, terms, and conditions outlined in the request for proposal document. The place of performance is Ohio, specifically involving facilities in Akron and surrounding areas. Key contacts for this procurement include Eric Scott, Chief Operations Officer, and Patti Taylor, Procurement Specialist, who can provide further information or clarification. This contract emphasizes flexibility through its task order system and focuses on enhancing the infrastructure and services of METRO’s transit facilities.