NOTICE
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR ADA PARATRANSIT REVIEWER SERVICES PROJECT 2021-05
The Interurban Transit Partnership (ITP) is accepting proposals from qualified firms for ADA Paratransit Reviewer Services. .
If your firm is interested in receiving a copy of specifications, please download specifications from our online bid system, at www.bidnetdirect.com. ITP has joined the Michigan Intergovernmental Trade Network (MITN). This group of agencies has joined forces to create a regional bid notification system to notify companies of new bid opportunities. Register with MITN here. All documents and submittals will be processed through MITN. Access to the solicitation requires completion of a brief online registration process. There are no fees related to registration on this site. If you require assistance, BidNet’s Vendor Support staff may be reached at (800) 8354603, M-F, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Proposals will be accepted by uploading to MITN by Tuesday, January 12, 2021 by 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time.
Proposals shall be subject to all applicable State and Federal laws and subject to financial assistance contracts between the ITP Board and the United States Department of Transportation, under the Federal Transit Act of 1964, as amended, and the Michigan Department of Transportation. The successful firm will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity Laws and Regulations. All proposers will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General's list of ineligible contractors.
The ITP hereby notifies all proposers that it will affirmatively insure, in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit proposals in response to this Request For Proposal and will be not discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, or national origin in consideration for an award.
The ITP reserves the right to postpone, accept or reject any and all proposals, in whole or in part, on such basis as the ITP Board deems to be in its interest to do so, subject to the rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Transit Administration and the Michigan Department of Transportation.
No proposal may be withdrawn for at least ninety (90) days after the scheduled closing time of the proposals. An original copy of the proposal will be required only from the winning firm.
Judy DeVries-Eppinga – Senior Procurement Specialist ITP-ITP 300 Ellsworth Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 jdevries-eppinga@ridetherapid.org 616.774.1176
