Mankato Transit System Bus Stop Design RFP 2026
City of MankatoCity · Mankato, MN- Due
- Sep 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Todd Owens
- (507) 387-8600
The 30-second brief
Mankato Transit System is procuring engineering services for the evaluation and design of 15 bus stops and new stop recommendations for Routes 10 and 11. Work includes ADA assessments and construction-ready plans due Sept. 1, 2026.
Written justification for stop locations, Site investigation reports, Photographic documentation, Project plans and specifications, Cost estimates, Biweekly project updates
Technical Approach & Project Understanding (30%), Past Experience (30%), Project Management (20%), Team Qualifications (20%)
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Summary
Mankato Transit System is procuring engineering services for the evaluation and design of 15 bus stops and new stop recommendations for Routes 10 and 11. Work includes ADA assessments and construction-ready plans due Sept. 1, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Written justification for stop locations
- Site investigation reports
- Photographic documentation
- Project plans and specifications
- Cost estimates
- Biweekly project updates
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
10- Cover Letter
- Qualification Statement
- Statement of Work
- List of Similar Projects
- Bidders list of subcontractors and suppliers
- Affidavit of Noncollusion
- Conflict of Interest Checklist and Disclosure Form
- Immigration Status Certification
- Certification of Restriction on Lobbying
- Certificate of Liability Insurance
REQUIRED STAFFING
Key personnel, primary and subconsultants
- Submit to
- 10 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, MN 56001
- Scope location
- Mankato, MN
- Reported agency
- Mankato Transit System
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Mankato?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 1, 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: 10 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, MN 56001. For questions, contact Todd Owens.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Mankato in MN, 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 Todd Owens at (507) 387-8600. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Key personnel, primary and subconsultants. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Written justification for stop locations, Site investigation reports, Photographic documentation, Project plans and specifications, Cost estimates, Biweekly project updates. 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: "Technical Approach & Project Understanding (30%), Past Experience (30%), Project Management (20%), Team Qualifications (20%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Mankato?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Mankato are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Mankato 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: Cover Letter, Qualification Statement, Statement of Work, List of Similar Projects, Bidders list of subcontractors and suppliers, Affidavit of Noncollusion, Conflict of Interest Checklist and Disclosu. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Mankato for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Mankato, MN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.