RGRTA 087-016

The Rochester Genesee Regional Transit Authority (RGRTA) is seeking a qualified, experienced consulting team to aid in the redesign of its Regional Transit Service (RTS) Monroe fixed-route transit system. This project focuses on the transit service within Monroe County, NY, including Downtown Rochester and the surrounding suburbs. The project will involve an interactive staff, stakeholder, and community visioning process to inform the development of a new system design that can meet the changing needs of the region.

Proposals will be received by mail or hand delivery at the RGRTA Administration Building Reception Desk, 1372 East Main Street, Rochester, New York 14609 until March 16, 2017 at 4 p.m. Proposals received after the time and date specified will not be considered.

The RFP document is available from RGRTA by email at: jfeasel@myrts.com. Proposals must be submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions of the specifications. Any firm appearing on the Comptroller General’s List of Ineligible Contractors is not eligible to participate. Fax requests are not accepted.

Pursuant to New York State Article 15-A, RGRTA has placed a 30% MWBE Goal on this procurement. Any proposal submitted in response to this RFP must be compliant with Article 15-A and include participation by a firm certified by New York State as an MBE and/or WBE firm at a minimum level of 30%. Proposals not achieving the 30% MWBE goal MUST include a Request for Waiver Form along with the detail of Good Faith Efforts made to achieve 30% participation.