MARTA Operations and Safety Committee Meeting Minutes April 2026
MARTA Extends Operator Training Contract with GPTC
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Description
MARTA’s Board approved a modification to extend its transit operator training contract with Georgia Piedmont Technical College for one additional year, increasing the total contract value to $5,206,100.00. The amendment, not to exceed $900,000.00 for the added year, ensures continued CDL training for new bus operators after a follow-on RFP failed to identify a qualified vendor.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
Not to exceed $900,000.00; increase from $4,306,100.00 to $5,206,100.00
Vendor
GEORGIA PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Agency
Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, GA
Contract Type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Document Date
April 23, 2026
Contract Term
One (1) additional year; original contract dated February 1, 2020; current term extended beyond May 31, 2026
Renewal Info
Original contract for Transit Operator Training Courses under RFP P45519 began February 1, 2020. The Board has now approved a one-year extension beyond the May 31, 2026 expiration, with additional funding not to exceed $900,000.00, raising the total authorization to $5,206,100.00. Unit prices remain unchanged, and all future contractual changes must follow MARTA procurement policies.
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