Ben Franklin Transit - Bus Shelters and Amenities Request for Proposal 2026
Ben Franklin TransitPublic Authority · Richland, WA- Due
- Dec 8, 2026
- 24 days left
- Primary contact
- Lisa Mann
- (509) 735-4131
The 30-second brief
Ben Franklin Transit seeks proposals for the design, fabrication, and delivery of prefabricated bus stop shelters to enhance its large urban transit system. The scope of work includes wall frames, roofs, glass panels, anti-graffiti coatings, and all required accessories and hardware for installation. Technical requirements mandate that shelters are designed by a registered architect, structurally engineered, vandal-resistant, maintenance-free, and completely weatherproof. The submission deadline is December 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with a Q&A deadline of December 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Submissions must be delivered to 1000 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA.
Wall frame (s), Roof, Glass panels, Anti-graffiti coating, All required accessories and hardware for installation
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Summary
Ben Franklin Transit seeks proposals for the design, fabrication, and delivery of prefabricated bus stop shelters to enhance its large urban transit system.
The scope of work includes wall frames, roofs, glass panels, anti-graffiti coatings, and all required accessories and hardware for installation. Technical requirements mandate that shelters are designed by a registered architect, structurally engineered, vandal-resistant, maintenance-free, and completely weatherproof. The submission deadline is December 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with a Q&A deadline of December 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Submissions must be delivered to 1000 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Wall frame (s)
- Roof
- Glass panels
- Anti-graffiti coating
- All required accessories and hardware for installation
- Submit to
- 1000 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA, 99352-4798
- Scope location
- Benton, WA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Ben Franklin Transit?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 8, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 1000 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA, 99352-4798. For questions, contact Lisa Mann.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Ben Franklin Transit in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Lisa Mann at (509) 735-4131. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Wall frame (s), Roof, Glass panels, Anti-graffiti coating, All required accessories and hardware for installation. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Ben Franklin Transit?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 8, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Ben Franklin Transit for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Benton, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
