Opportunity
Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #26-04045
UTA Seeks Design Team for North Temple Station Escalator Replacement
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
26-04045
NAICS
541310, 541330, 541350
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is seeking a multidisciplinary architectural and engineering design team to lead the replacement of escalators at the North Temple TRAX and Frontrunner Station in Salt Lake City. - Government Buyer: - Utah Transit Authority (UTA), Special Service Districts - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive design services for escalator replacement at North Temple TRAX and Frontrunner Station - Includes project management, schematic design, design development, construction documents, structural assessment, electrical and structural engineering, staging, permitting, bidding and construction support, cost estimating, and public involvement to minimize disruption - Coordination with Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC) and other stakeholders - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal certifications (Buy America, EEO, lobbying restrictions) - Adherence to UTA's Quality Management Plan and Construction Safety and Security Program Manual - Demonstration of qualified health insurance coverage for employees as per Utah Code - Key personnel must have relevant licenses and experience - Qualifications-based selection process; cost proposals requested only from most qualified respondents - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a solicitation for professional design services - Period of Performance: - Contract anticipated to start August 2026, with design completion to enable equipment ordering by January 2027 and construction completion by December 2027 - Places of Performance: - North Temple TRAX and Frontrunner Station, Salt Lake City, Utah - Utah Transit Authority Contract Administrator Office, Salt Lake City, Utah
Description
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is seeking a design team to lead the design for the replacement of escalators at the North Temple Trax and Frontrunner Station. The project involves design services including project management, electrical, structural, staging, and coordination with contractors to minimize public impact. The solicitation follows a qualifications-based selection process, with a professional services agreement anticipated. The project is funded with local and federal funds and aims to complete design and construction efficiently while minimizing disruption.