Sacramento Area COG CVR-SAFE Motorist Aid Call Answering Services RFP FY26-18-RFP
Sacramento Area COG, Sacramento, CA·MPO
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- Reported Agency
- Sacramento Area Council of Governments
- Primary Contact
- Barbara VaughanBechtold · (916) 340-6226
- Contract Term
- 3 years
- Scope Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Submission Address
- 1415 L Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814
SUMMARY
The Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG), acting for the Capitol Valley Regional Service Authority for Freeways and Expressways (CVR-SAFE), is soliciting proposals for contractor services to establish and operate a Motorist Aid Answering Center (MAAC). The selected contractor must be capable of answering 100% of calls generated by the 511 Motorist Aid service and the CVR-SAFE call box system prior to its removal. The contract term is three years with two optional one-year extensions. Proposals are due by May 2, 2026, at 1415 L Street, Sacramento, CA. A Notice of Interest is due by April 4, 2026. Primary contact is Barbara VaughanBechtold at 916-340-6226.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Sacramento Area COG?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 2, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 1415 L Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814. For questions, contact Barbara VaughanBechtold.
Where can I find more RFPs from Sacramento Area COG?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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 Sacramento Area COG for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Sacramento Area COG in CA, 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 Barbara VaughanBechtold at (916) 340-6226. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Sacramento, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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