Opportunity
Dept of Management Services Florida #HS018
Consulting Services for ECAT Bus Shelter and Streetscape Improvements (CDBG-DR)
Posted
August 26, 2025
Respond By
September 25, 2025
Identifier
HS018
NAICS
541620, 541310, 541330
Escambia County, Florida is seeking consulting services to support a major bus shelter and streetscape improvement initiative funded by the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program in response to Hurricane Sally. - Government Buyer: - Escambia County, Florida (Escambia County Area Transit - ECAT) - Products/Services Requested: - Installation of up to 80 new ADA-compliant bus shelters, including solar-powered lighting - Upgrade of up to 32 existing ECAT bus shelters to current ADA standards and addition of solar-powered lighting - Consulting services for: - Programming and project planning - Construction administration - Davis Bacon Act wage compliance - Section 3 economic opportunity compliance - Inspection and quality assurance - Federal and local reporting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to Davis Bacon wage compliance for all construction activities - Section 3 compliance to ensure economic opportunities for low- and very low-income persons - All new and upgraded shelters must be ADA-compliant and include solar-powered lighting, with a focus on low- and moderate-income (LMI) areas - Comprehensive federal reporting and documentation required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; the opportunity is open to qualified consulting firms.
Description
Escambia County seeks a qualified consulting firm to provide Programming, Construction Administration, Davis Bacon Compliance, Section 3 Compliance, Inspection, and Reporting Services for improving streetscapes and adding solar-powered lighting in low- and moderate-income (LMI) areas. The project involves updating up to 32 existing bus shelters and installing up to 80 new ADA-compliant bus shelters to enhance safety and accessibility. These improvements aim to support community recovery following Hurricane Sally and promote economic revitalization in the affected neighborhoods.