Opportunity
Sound Transit Biddingo #RP 0165-20
Sound Transit Solicits Safety Outreach Consultant for Link Light Rail Expansion
Posted
September 13, 2020
Respond By
October 07, 2020
Identifier
RP 0165-20
NAICS
541620
Sound Transit, the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, is seeking a Safety Outreach Consultant to support the Link Light Rail Expansion across the Puget Sound region. - Government Buyer: - Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority) - Office of the Sr. Contracts Specialist - Scope of Services: - Safety outreach consulting for Link Light Rail expansion projects, including Hilltop Link Extension (Tacoma), East Link, Northgate, Redmond, Federal Way, and Lynnwood extensions - Develop and implement culturally appropriate safety campaigns - Conduct demographic research and media planning - Execute outreach tactics such as social media, community presentations, and signage - Coordinate with Sound Transit staff and align with diversity and equal employment opportunity policies - Contract Details: - Initial term of two years, with three optional one-year extensions (up to five years total) - Estimated contract value: $200,000 to $400,000 over five years - Notable Requirements: - Submission of a staffing plan and custom pricing spreadsheet - Emphasis on culturally relevant outreach and community engagement - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or product quantities are mentioned; this is a professional services opportunity
Description
Sound Transit is seeking proposals from firms to provide services supporting safety outreach activities for the Link Light Rail expansion from 2020 through 2025. The contract term is two years with options to extend for three additional one-year terms. The scope of work includes supporting safety outreach activities, with the consultant expected to perform the bulk of the work. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled via WebEx to discuss the RFP and selection process.