Chester City Microtransit Feasibility Study

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is seeking a prequalified consultant to conduct a Chester City microtransit feasibility study, including transit alternatives analysis, financial and operational assessment, stakeholder engagement, and implementation recommendations.

Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission


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Oct 30, 2026 04:59 PM
Sep 23, 2026 09:00 AM
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Description

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, in partnership with Delaware County and the City of Chester, seeks a TCDI Category 5 prequalified consultant to prepare a planning-level Microtransit Feasibility Study. The work will evaluate existing transit conditions and mobility needs, build on prior survey data, and assess microtransit, fixed-route bus improvements, neighborhood circulators, and hybrid service models. The scope includes project management, public and stakeholder engagement, existing-conditions and mobility-needs analysis, alternatives screening, detailed financial and operational feasibility analysis, institutional and governance assessment, funding strategy, and final recommendations. Required engagement includes at least three public meetings, three focus groups, and two pop-up events. Deliverables include memoranda, maps and graphics, cost estimates, an evaluation matrix, funding and governance assessments, draft and final reports, an executive summary, and presentation materials. All work must be completed by June 30, 2028. Only consultants prequalified under TCDI Category 5 may submit proposals.

Classification Codes
NAICS485119Other Urban Transit Systems
PSCB513Feasibility Studies (non-construction)
Smart Codes
microtransit feasibility studytransit planningpublic engagement
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Service Only
Timeline
Sep 23, 2026-Release Project Date
Oct 02, 2026 09:00 PM-Submission of Inquiries
Oct 14, 2026 09:00 PM-Posting of Responses to Inquiries
Oct 30, 2026 08:59 PM-Technical and Administrative Proposals Submission Deadline
Dec 4, 2026-Anticipated Consultant Selection Date
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