Opportunity
Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority Opengov #038-2026
Bus Shelter Installation Services for SORTA (Cincinnati Metro)
Posted
June 09, 2026
Respond By
July 13, 2026
Identifier
038-2026
NAICS
238990
This opportunity is for contractors to provide bus shelter installation services for the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA), also known as Cincinnati Metro. - Government Buyer: - Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA), Cincinnati Metro - OEMs and Vendors: - Tolar Manufacturing Company (OEM for bus shelters) - Products/Services Requested: - Installation of 51 bus stop shelters across Hamilton, Warren, Butler, and Clermont counties - Tolar 10' AD Custom Dome Bus Shelter (quantity unspecified) - Tolar 16' Sunset Bus Shelter (quantity unspecified) - Full-service installation including site assessment, procurement, storage, permitting, and construction of concrete pads - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with ADA accessibility standards - Adherence to local, state, and federal regulations - Engineering requirements for wind loads and concrete pads - Detailed site assessments for each shelter location - Project phased over two years: 26 shelters in year one, 25 in year two - Proposals must remain valid for at least 120 days
Description
The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to install 51 bus stop shelters across its service area, including Hamilton County and parts of Warren, Butler, and Clermont counties. The project requires compliance with ADA and local standards, site assessments, and installation of concrete pads meeting engineering and wind load requirements. The shelters include Tolar 10' AD Custom Dome and 16' Sunset models. The project timeline spans two years, with 26 shelters installed in Year 1 and 25 in Year 2.