Central Ohio Transit Authority Design and Development Services RFP 2026
Central Ohio Transit AuthorityPublic Authority · Columbus, OH- Due
- May 7, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 7, 2026
- Primary contact
- Tom Komlanc
- (614) 308-4311
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Summary
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) is seeking an Architecture and Engineering consultant team to evaluate the redevelopment potential of the 'Old Central Market Site' in downtown Columbus, Ohio.
The scope includes site analysis, preliminary design, cost estimates, and a real estate feasibility study for mixed-use, transit-oriented development.
- Submit to
- 33 North High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215
- Scope location
- Columbus, Ohio
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Central Ohio Transit Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 7, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 33 North High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215. For questions, contact Tom Komlanc.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Central Ohio Transit Authority in OH, 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 Tom Komlanc at (614) 308-4311. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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 Central Ohio Transit Authority for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbus, Ohio. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.