2026 Call for Projects
METROPLAN OrlandoMPO · Orlando, FL- Due
- Jan 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 5, 2025
- Primary contact
- Taylor Laurent
- 407-481-5672
The 30-second brief
MetroPlan Orlando is facilitating a "Call for Projects" for federal Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) funding, estimated at approximately $3 million. The funds are anticipated to be available for Fiscal Year 2031/32 and can only be used within the MetroPlan Orlando urbanized area. This is not a grant; federal funds are administered through FDOT's Local Agency Program (LAP). An informational meeting will be held via Zoom on January 5, 2026.
Project applications, purpose and need statement, project description, project map, estimated costs, etc.
Crash Rate, Fatal and Serious Injury Crash Rate, Number of Pedestrian and Bicycle Crashes, High Injury Network Designation, Areas of Persistent Poverty, Local Jurisdiction Preference
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Summary
MetroPlan Orlando is facilitating a "Call for Projects" for federal Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) funding, estimated at approximately $3 million.
The funds are anticipated to be available for Fiscal Year 2031/32 and can only be used within the MetroPlan Orlando urbanized area. This is not a grant; federal funds are administered through FDOT's Local Agency Program (LAP). An informational meeting will be held via Zoom on January 5, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Crash Rate
- Fatal and Serious Injury Crash Rate
- Number of Pedestrian and Bicycle Crashes
- High Injury Network Designation
- Areas of Persistent Poverty
- Local Jurisdiction Preference
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Project applications
- Purpose and need statement
- Project description
- Project map
- Estimated costs
- Etc
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Appendix A – Candidate Project Application Questions
- Submit to
- MetroPlan Orlando's Online Candidate Project Application
- Scope location
- MetroPlan Orlando urbanized area
- Reported agency
- MetroPlan Orlando
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from METROPLAN Orlando?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 30, 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: MetroPlan Orlando's Online Candidate Project Application. For questions, contact Taylor Laurent.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including METROPLAN Orlando in FL, 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 Taylor Laurent at 407-481-5672. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Project applications, purpose and need statement, project description, project map, estimated costs, etc.. 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: "Crash Rate, Fatal and Serious Injury Crash Rate, Number of Pedestrian and Bicycle Crashes, High Injury Network Designation, Areas of Persistent Poverty, Local Jurisdiction Preference" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from METROPLAN Orlando?
All active and historical solicitations from METROPLAN Orlando are tracked and searchable. As a mpo agency, METROPLAN Orlando 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: Appendix A – Candidate Project Application Questions. Review the full document from METROPLAN Orlando for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: MetroPlan Orlando urbanized area. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.