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This Subcontract opportunity from Washington was posted on September 4, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Transit Planning and Operational Analysis Consultant

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NAICS: 485119
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Solicitation # ITB-2026-0039
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NAICS: 485119
SBIR / STTR
Personal Transportation
Solicitation # NSF 26-510
Program solicitation NSF 26-510, issued by the National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships on May 22, 2026, seeks proposals for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, and Fast-Track programs. The program is a total small business set-aside focused on developing deep technologies to advance U.S. competitiveness and security. This solicitation replaces previous versions NSF 24-579, 24-580, and 24-582, and requires all submissions to comply with the Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide and updated research security policies. The total anticipated funding for the program is 210 million dollars. Individual funding opportunities include Phase I R&D funding up to 305,000 dollars, Phase II funding up to 1.25 million dollars, and Strategic Breakthrough proposals up to 30 million dollars. Active Phase II awardees may also apply for Phase IIB supplements between 50,000 and 500,000 dollars, or Technology Enhancement for Commercial Partnerships supplements up to 20 percent of their Phase II award. Proposal deadlines are scheduled throughout 2026 and 2027, with full proposal windows starting July 27, 2026, and recurring in November, March, and July. Companies are limited to two Project Pitch submissions per year, with a maximum of three submissions for any single technology. Phase II proposals are restricted to previous NSF Phase I awardees and must be submitted between 6 and 24 months after the Phase I start date. STTR proposals specifically require the inclusion of a partner research institution.
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NAICS: 485119
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Shuttle Service
Solicitation # ARMC126-ARMC-6235
San Bernardino County, on behalf of Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC), is soliciting proposals for professional shuttle services to transport approximately 400 employees daily between the main hospital and two offsite locations, Woodpine and Valley, all located in Colton, California. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing vehicles that accommodate 15 to 20 passengers, ensuring pickups and drop-offs occur at least every 20 minutes from Monday through Friday, 6 AM to 8 PM, including County observed holidays. Key requirements include the provision of real-time location tracking via a mobile app or website, the installation of adequate seating and weather cover at the offsite locations, and ensuring all shuttles are clearly identified for ARMC staff only. The contract term is for a maximum of five years, with awards determined through a competitive selection process based on the quality of the proposals, including work plans, technical specifications, and safety protocols. Proposers must attend a mandatory site walk to avoid disqualification, with the final proposal submission deadline set for December 3, 2026, and a tentative award date in February 2027. Qualified bidders must provide proof of auto insurance, valid California driver's licenses for all staff, and certifications regarding non-discrimination, debarment, and business entity registration with the California Secretary of State. All proposals must be submitted electronically through the San Bernardino County Electronic Procurement Network.
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NAICS: 485119
International
Notice of Intent to Participate Canoe. This is not a RFP or Tender
Solicitation # TTACanoeNotice2026
The Tidal (Kings) Transit Authority has issued a Notice of Intent to participate in the Canoe Procurement Group of Canada, signaling its intention to engage in procurements facilitated through the Province of Nova Scotia and Procurement Canada. This notice is not a request for proposals or a formal tender but serves as an annual announcement to inform potential suppliers of the authority’s participation in collaborative buying initiatives. Suppliers are directed to the Nova Scotia Procurement Portal for the most accurate and updated tender documents, including any amendments that may not be reflected in notices published on CanadaBuys, and should be aware that third-party platforms may require registration or fees to access or submit responses. The solicitation number for this notice is TTACanoeNotice2026, posted on March 17, 2026, with a response deadline of March 31, 2027. The contracting authority is the Kings Transit Authority under the Government of Canada, and inquiries can be directed to John Saunders, Contracting Authority, via [email hidden]. No cost is associated with acquiring documents, and while the notice acknowledges the use of CanadaBuys as a public platform, all official documentation and updates must be retrieved from the provincial procurement portal. Participation details, including contract duration, are contained within the linked tender documents and subject to the terms of the Canoe Procurement Group’s framework.
Kings Transit Authority

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8 months ago

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The Transit Planning and Operational Analysis Consultant subcontract involves performing comprehensive system assessments for prime contractors on Ben Franklin Transit projects. The selected consultant will review fixed-route performance, lead scheduling practice and recovery time reviews, and conduct transit center capacity analyses. Additionally, the role requires evaluating growth corridors and service hour expansions utilizing HASTUS software to deliver an Existing Conditions Report and a Board-adopted Short Range Transit Plan. Qualified candidates must possess specific experience with WSDOT, Title VI, and FTA regulations. This opportunity was posted on September 4, 2026, with a response deadline of October 5, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 485119 and is managed through the Washington procurement agency.

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Consultant provides transit planning and operational analysis for Ben Franklin Transit projects.

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WA, USA

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Documents

This scope was carved out of RFP 26-14.

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Performs comprehensive system assessments for prime contractors on Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) projects. Reviews fixed-route performance, leads scheduling practice and recovery time reviews, and conducts transit center capacity analysis. Evaluates growth corridors and service hour expansions using HASTUS software. Requires experience with WSDOT, Title VI, and FTA regulations. Delivers Existing Conditions Report and the Board-adopted Short Range Transit Plan.

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Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is soliciting proposals for a place-based public art initiative to commission local artists to design six unique bus wraps. This project, which aligns with the National Endowment for the Arts Our Town discipline, aims to celebrate the distinct character, history, and cultural identity of the six incorporated cities within BFT's service area in Benton and Franklin Counties. The initiative expands the 2025 Show Us Your City theme into a professional fleet-wide program. The total project budget is 90,000 dollars, which includes 60,000 dollars for printing and installation and 30,000 dollars for artist design fees, with each of the six selected artists receiving a contract not to exceed 5,000 dollars. Proposals are due by December 8, 2026, and must be submitted by artists at least 16 years old who reside within the BFT service area. Submissions must include a digital portfolio of up to ten original pieces, a concept summary of 500 words or less, and various required certifications, including non-collusion and DBE participation forms. AI-generated artwork is strictly prohibited. Evaluation is based on a points system focusing on portfolio quality, community connection, artistic vision, and public engagement. The performance period for the grant extends through December 31, 2027. Selected artists are responsible for design and delivery, with specific insurance and background check requirements clarified in Addendum 1 to exempt designers from vehicle operation liabilities.
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National Arts Grant Award - City of Kennewick
Solicitation # 26-20
Ben Franklin Transit is soliciting proposals for a place-based public art initiative to commission local artists to design six unique bus wraps. Each wrap will celebrate the distinct character and history of one of the six incorporated cities within its service area: Benton City, Kennewick, Pasco, Prosser, Richland, and West Richland. This project, which aligns with the National Endowment for the Arts Our Town discipline, aims to elevate civic pride and regional storytelling. The total project budget is 90,000 dollars, consisting of 60,000 dollars for printing and installation and 30,000 dollars for artist design fees, with each of the six artists receiving 5,000 dollars. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal or by sealed hard copy by December 8, 2026, at 2:00 pm PDT. Required submission materials include a cover letter, a digital portfolio of up to ten original artworks, a concept summary of 500 words or less, and a completed vendor questionnaire. Selection will be based on a best value determination, with scoring weighted toward portfolio quality, concept feasibility, and public engagement. Notable requirements include a prohibition on AI-generated artwork and a minimum artist age of 16. Awardees must comply with federal and state non-discrimination laws and provide certifications regarding debarment and suspension.
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National Arts Grant Award - Pasco
Solicitation # 26-21
Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is soliciting proposals for a place-based public art initiative to commission local artists to design six unique bus wraps. Each wrap will celebrate the distinct character and history of one of the six incorporated cities in its service area: Benton City, Kennewick, Pasco, Prosser, Richland, and West Richland. This initiative expands the 2025 Show Us Your City theme and aligns with the National Endowment for the Arts Our Town discipline to elevate civic pride and regional storytelling. The total project budget is 90,000 dollars, which includes 30,000 dollars in grant funding and 30,000 dollars in BFT matching funds for printing and installation, as well as 30,000 dollars for artist design fees, with a flat payment of 5,000 dollars per selected artist. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by December 8, 2026, at 2:00 pm PDT. Submissions must include a cover letter, a digital portfolio of up to ten original pieces, a concept summary of no more than 500 words, and several required forms, including a Non-Collusion Affidavit and a Statement of Qualifications. Evaluation is based on a points system focusing on portfolio quality and community connection (35 percent each), artistic concept and feasibility (15 percent), and public engagement and accessibility (15 percent). AI-generated artwork is strictly prohibited. While standard insurance is generally required, addenda clarify that commercial general liability and automobile liability are not required for the limited scope of artwork development. The grant performance period extends through December 31, 2027.
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National Arts Grant Award - Prosser
Solicitation # 26-22
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National Arts Grant Award - Richland
Solicitation # 26-23
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National Arts Grant Award - West Richland
Solicitation # 26-24
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Bus Shelters and Amenities
Solicitation # 26-15
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Fairgrounds Passenger Platform Improvements
Solicitation # 26-16
Ben Franklin Transit is soliciting bids for the Fairgrounds Passenger Platform Improvements project located at the west gate of the Benton County Fairgrounds in Kennewick, Washington. The project involves the reconstruction and expansion of the existing passenger loading and staging area to create a larger transit platform. The scope of work includes site preparation, demolition and salvage of existing fencing and pavement, grading, and the construction of a passenger platform with specific slope requirements. Key infrastructure improvements consist of hot mix asphalt paving, reinforced cement concrete tall curbs, stormwater dispersion systems, electrical work, landscaping, and the installation of high-visibility fencing. The contract will be awarded to the most responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest overall bid cost. Bids are due electronically by November 17, 2026, at 1:00 pm PST and must include a bid security of 5 percent of the bid amount. The successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract value and adhere to Washington State Prevailing Wages. The estimated period of performance is 70 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. While the project is estimated to be under 1.5 million dollars, the contractor is responsible for obtaining necessary City of Kennewick business licenses and permits for public works construction and commercial fencing.
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