CCJPA Digital Train Communications and Operations (DTCO) Program RFI 2026
Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority, Oakland, CA·Special District
- Primary Contact
- Stuart Bishop
- Scope Location
- Oakland, CA
- Submission Address
- [email protected]
SUMMARY
The Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) is seeking information on next-generation Digital Train Communications and Operations (DTCO) solutions to replace existing on-board Wi-Fi systems. Responses are due by mid-September 2026 to inform a future RFP in 2027.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Company background, Case studies, Technical innovations narrative, Three references, Product cut sheets
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Appendix 1 – Rail Car Designs, Appendix 2 – Cellular Network Connectivity, Appendix 3 – Tap2Ride Program Description
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How do I respond to this RFI from Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 15, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Stuart Bishop.
Where can I find more RFPs from Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of September 15, 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 RFI?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Appendix 1 – Rail Car Designs, Appendix 2 – Cellular Network Connectivity, Appendix 3 – Tap2Ride Program Description. Review the full document from Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority in CA, 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 RFI 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 Stuart Bishop. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Oakland, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Company background, Case studies, Technical innovations narrative, Three references, Product cut sheets. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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