Opportunity

Valley Metro Opengov #2025-RFP-061

Valley Metro Rail, Inc. Seeks Operations and Support Services for Light Rail and Streetcar Systems

Posted

July 22, 2026

Respond By

September 25, 2026

Identifier

2025-RFP-061

NAICS

485119

Valley Metro Rail, Inc., the regional transit agency for the Phoenix metropolitan area, is seeking proposals for the full operations and support of its light rail and streetcar systems. - Government Buyer: - Valley Metro Rail, Inc. (regional transportation agency, Phoenix, AZ) - Scope of Work: - Mobilization, operations, and support personnel for light rail and streetcar systems - Includes all aspects of daily operations, safety, security, and performance management - Requires comprehensive staffing and adherence to Valley Metro's strategic plan - Contract Structure: - Initial five-year term - Two extension options: two years and three years - Three-month mobilization period if needed - Maximum contract duration: ten years and three months - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal transit regulations - Emphasis on operational excellence and performance metrics - Safety and security management are critical - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - All interested vendors must demonstrate the ability to provide qualified personnel and meet Valley Metro's service and performance standards.

Description

Valley Metro Rail, Inc. is soliciting sealed offers for mobilization, operations, and support personnel for light rail and streetcar operations. The contract includes a three-month mobilization period if applicable, an initial term of five years, and two option periods of two and three years respectively, for a maximum term of ten years and three months. The anticipated mobilization date is April 1, 2027, with a go-live date of July 1, 2027. This procurement supports Valley Metro's strategic plan through operational excellence.

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