Metropolitan Council - Onboard Passenger Information System Pilot - RFP 26P167 (2026)
- Due
- Nov 4, 2026
- 8 days left
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Laron Weddington
- (952) 233-1632
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Summary
The Metropolitan Council is soliciting proposals for engineering services and support to design, procure, and install an Onboard Passenger Information System for a pilot conducted in 2027-2028 on Metro Transit vehicles.
The contract duration is two years, with no DBE or MCUB goals set. Proposals are due by November 4, 2026, at 5:00 PM CST, following a pre-proposal meeting on September 28, 2026, and site visits for bus and rail facilities on October 1, 2026. Documents are available via QuestCDN using eBidDoc Number 10382824.
- Submit to
- http://www.questcdn.com
- Scope location
- Minneapolis, MN
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Metropolitan Council?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 4, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: http://www.questcdn.com. For questions, contact Laron Weddington.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Metropolitan Council 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 Laron Weddington at (952) 233-1632. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 4, 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 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 Metropolitan Council for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Minneapolis, MN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.