Traffic Management Center Services For The Central Texas Construction Partnership Program

Solicitation 601320000070438 is a request for proposals from the Texas Department of Transportation to establish a contract for a vendor-operated Traffic Management Center. The selected vendor will be responsible for staffing, operating, monitoring, and managing signal and Intelligent Transportation Systems assets for construction projects administered by TxDOT and the Central Texas Construction Partnership Program. The scope of work is divided into three primary areas: Traffic Management Center operations, Public Involvement and Coordination to enhance public feedback, and the hosting, maintenance, and development of critical technology platforms including CTX GO, the Work Zone Management Tool, the Construction Data Platform, and Development Integration Implementation Maintenance Services. The contract follows a best-value award basis, requiring respondents to pass initial completeness, financial, and vendor performance reviews before weighted scoring. The initial term expires on October 31, 2028, with a maximum transition period of 90 days for onboarding personnel. Key requirements include adherence to NTCIP, IEEE, and SAE standards, compliance with TxDOT's Low Security Baseline for data, and the provision of a mandatory subcontracting plan for VetHUB certified businesses. Pricing is structured through hourly rates for ten specific staff roles, ranging from Project Managers to Technology Support, and deliverable-based payments. Vendors must provide comprehensive documentation, including quality assurance, business continuity, and traffic management plans, and maintain specific insurance coverages using TxDOT Form 1950.