Public Transit Consultant Services

The government authority in Barre, VT requires a vendor to provide public transit consultant services. The requested scope encompasses statewide public transit planning, route and service development planning, transit safety requirements, federal rulemaking and regulations, civil rights compliance, performance reporting, management reviews, and maintenance compliance. Additional requirements include vehicle specification development, vehicle procurement inspections, grant application support, public involvement, provider-specific training, financial analysis, cost allocation plans, audits, conference planning, mobility management, construction oversight compliance, and transit technologies such as AVL, microtransit, scheduling software, and bus fleet electrification. To eligible bidders, the buyer restricts participation to onshore USA organizations, and the vendor must perform the work onsite. The buyer requests proposals for the budget and has not provided evaluation criteria. Prospective vendors must submit all questions no later than September 14, 2026.