Central Midlands Council of Governments Alternative Analysis RFP 2026-05, 06, 08
Columbia Area Transportation StudyMPO · Columbia, SC- Due
- May 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 7, 2026
The 30-second brief
Central Midlands Council of Governments (CMCOG) is seeking proposals from qualified firms to perform alternative analyses for three specific transportation projects: US 21 @ SC 34 (Ridgeway), Kendall Road @ Boundary Street (Newberry County), and US 321 Corridor (Winnsboro). The scope includes data collection, crash analysis, traffic projections, capacity analysis, and conceptual alternative development.
Data collection report, Future Year Traffic Projections, Traffic Analysis Report, Roadway Design Criteria, Conceptual plans for each alternate, Alternative Analysis Matrix, Color graphics depicting alternative layouts, All project files.
Method of approach, Understanding the Purpose, Capability and qualifications, Cooperative work experience, Originality or innovativeness, Schedule
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Summary
Central Midlands Council of Governments (CMCOG) is seeking proposals from qualified firms to perform alternative analyses for three specific transportation projects: US 21 @ SC 34 (Ridgeway), Kendall Road @ Boundary Street (Newberry County), and US 321 Corridor (Winnsboro).
The scope includes data collection, crash analysis, traffic projections, capacity analysis, and conceptual alternative development.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Method of approach
- Understanding the Purpose
- Capability and qualifications
- Cooperative work experience
- Originality or innovativeness
- Schedule
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
8- Data collection report
- Future Year Traffic Projections
- Traffic Analysis Report
- Roadway Design Criteria
- Conceptual plans for each alternate
- Alternative Analysis Matrix
- Color graphics depicting alternative layouts
- All project files
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
22- Letter of Interest
- Project Organization Chart
- List of references
- Proposed tasks and milestones
- Proposed project schedule
- Direct response to selection criteria
- Standard Form 330 (SF 330)
- DBE participation statement
- DBE certifications
- SAM.gov registration
- Debarment/suspension certification
- Key personnel commitment statement
- Prime Consultant Principal/Officer/Project Manager identification
- Prime Consultant qualifications summary
- Authorized submitter certification
- Certificate of Non-Collusion
- Certification of Primary Participant Regarding Debarment
- Suspension
- Other Responsibility Matters
- Certification of Restrictions on Lobbying
- Certification of Consultant
- Disclosure of Potential Conflict of Interest Certification
- Scope location
- Ridgeway, Newberry County, Winnsboro
- Reported agency
- Central Midlands Council of Governments
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Columbia Area Transportation Study?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 5, 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.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Columbia Area Transportation Study in SC, 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Data collection report, Future Year Traffic Projections, Traffic Analysis Report, Roadway Design Criteria, Conceptual plans for each alternate, Alternative Analysis Matrix, Color graphics depicting alternative layouts, All project files.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Method of approach, Understanding the Purpose, Capability and qualifications, Cooperative work experience, Originality or innovativeness, Schedule" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Columbia Area Transportation Study?
All active and historical solicitations from Columbia Area Transportation Study are tracked and searchable. As a mpo agency, Columbia Area Transportation Study regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Letter of Interest, Project Organization Chart, List of references, Proposed tasks and milestones, Proposed project schedule, Direct response to selection criteria, Standard Form 330 (SF 330), DBE par. Review the full document from Columbia Area Transportation Study for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ridgeway, Newberry County, Winnsboro. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.