Opportunity
Vista Opengov #297426
City of Vista seeks as-needed professional traffic engineering services for multi-year contract
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
September 29, 2026
Identifier
297426
NAICS
541330
The City of Vista Engineering Department is seeking qualified traffic engineering firms for a multi-year, as-needed professional services contract. - Government Buyer: - City of Vista, Engineering Department - Scope of Services: - Professional traffic engineering services on an as-needed basis - Preparation and review of traffic engineering studies - Design of projects for bicycle, pedestrian, and vehicular traffic - Traffic calming, safety, congestion, and mobility improvements - Development of design plans, specifications, and cost estimates - Grant application preparation and review of traffic impact studies - Signal timing assignments and troubleshooting/upgrades for traffic signal communication - Contract Details: - Non-exclusive Master Consulting Agreement - Three-year base period with two optional one-year extensions (up to five years total) - Total contract value not to exceed $600,000 - Hourly compensation with annual rate adjustments (CPI or 3%, whichever is less) - Subconsultant markup limited to 5% - Multiple consultants may be selected - Requirements: - California Professional Engineering or Traffic Engineering licenses required - Firms must have sufficient in-house resources and be able to respond promptly - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on broad technical capabilities and rapid response - Limited use of subconsultants with strict markup cap - Selection of multiple firms possible for flexibility
Description
The City of Vista is seeking proposals from qualified traffic/transportation engineering firms to provide professional traffic engineering services on an as-needed basis for a three-year period, with options for two additional one-year extensions. The services include a wide range of traffic engineering tasks such as traffic calming, safety, congestion, and mobility improvements, including design plans, specifications, and cost estimates. The City intends to enter into a non-exclusive Master Consulting Agreement with one or more consultants, with a contract value not to exceed $600,000 over the term. Interested firms must have adequate resources including trained personnel and support services to perform the work without delay.