Solicitation RFP 26-14 Short Range Transit Plan
Ben Franklin Transit
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- Can you bid yet? Open for bids
A solicitation: responses are being accepted.
- Who can bid? Not in this feed
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- Your kind of work, at your size? No code published on this notice
- Where is the work? Richland, Washington
A local buyer, buying for its own jurisdiction.
- Is there time? Closes Mon, Oct 12, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
- Is the package here? 1 attachment posted
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Amended— last on Sep 29, 2026. Re-read the package before you write against it.
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- Closes
- October 12, 2026
- Published
- September 4, 2026
- Place of performance
- Richland, Washington 99352
- Notice type
- Open for bids
- Method
- Request for Proposal
- Solicitation no.
- RFP 26-14
What changed since it was posted
- Spotted Sep 29, 2026 Closing date extended
Oct 5, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC → Oct 12, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
- Spotted Sep 29, 2026 Questions deadline moved
Sep 28, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC → Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
- Spotted Sep 29, 2026 Attachments added
0 → 1 attachments posted
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Before you bid
- Questions due
- October 1, 2026 Last day to ask the buyer anything.
- Pre-bid meeting
- September 21, 2026
Scope
Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) seeks consultant services to develop a Short Range Transit Plan (SRTP) to guide transit service, operational, and financial strategies for the next 1–5 years. The SRTP is both a strategic guide and a practical resource document: it identifies proposed service changes at the route level, specifies the headcount and operator resources required to deliver those changes, and
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