# Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #NORTA-RFP-2026-033

New Orleans Regional Transit Authority Seeks Ferry Transit Services Proposals

**Posted:** September 24, 2026
**Respond By:** October 27, 2026
**Identifier:** NORTA-RFP-2026-033
**NAICS:** 483212

This opportunity involves the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) seeking qualified vendors to provide Ferry Transit Services for the region.
- Government Buyer:
  - New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Ferry Transit Services as described in RFP 2026-033
  - No part numbers or specific purchase quantities are provided
- Unique or Notable Requirements:
  - Vendors must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and Equal Opportunity laws
  - The RTA encourages DBE participation, but no specific DBE goal is set due to limited subcontracting opportunities
  - All operations must adhere to nondiscrimination policies
- Additional Information:
  - Full scope of work and requirements are available on the RTA's Procureware and main websites

### Description

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is soliciting proposals for Ferry Transit Services as detailed in RFP 2026-033. Interested vendors can obtain the scope of work and further information from the RTA's Procureware website or the RTA website. A Pre-Proposal Conference and Site Visit will be held on October 13, 2026. Proposals must be submitted through the Procureware website by October 27, 2026, 2:00 PM CT. The RTA emphasizes compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) regulations and equal opportunity laws.

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