Opportunity
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority Planet bids #2026-03
Bus Stop Signage Replacement Project for BJCTA – Signs, Poles, and Installation Services
Posted
July 20, 2026
Respond By
August 28, 2026
Identifier
2026-03
NAICS
238990, 339950
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is seeking proposals for a comprehensive Bus Stop Signage Replacement Project across its fixed-route service area. - Government Buyer: - Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) - Procurement, Contracts & Materials Office - Products & Quantities: - Approximately 600 new aluminum bus stop signs (9x18 inches, 0.09 thickness, rounded corners, decals applied, UV and anti-graffiti coating) - 600 standard 6-foot galvanized U-channel poles (Buy America compliant) - 100 additional uninstalled new aluminum bus stop signs - Hardware: 3/8 aluminum drive rivets and one-way 3/8 screws & fasteners - Services Requested: - Removal of existing signs and poles as needed - Installation of new signs on new or existing poles (if serviceable) - Surface restoration: grinding pole remnants, concrete sidewalk repair, backfilling, and full panel replacement - Decal manufacturing, application, and field replacement - Optional services: emergency/expedited installation, traffic control, and utility conflict mitigation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All signage and installation must comply with ADA, MUTCD, Buy America, and federal labor standards - Signs must feature UV-resistant and anti-graffiti coatings - Project completion required within 90 days from Notice to Proceed, with possible extensions for excusable delays - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; the opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers and fabricators
Description
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is soliciting proposals for the Bus Stop Signage Replacement Project. The project involves furnishing and installing new aluminum bus stop signs, poles, and related hardware, as well as removal of existing signs and poles where necessary. The solicitation includes optional items such as emergency installation and traffic control. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2026, and proposals are due by August 28, 2026.