Group 35 Fixed-Route Bus Services

The Regional Transportation District is seeking a contractor to operate Group 35 fixed-route bus service, covering approximately 77 buses and 368,614 annual revenue hours, with a 3.5% SBE goal.

Regional Transportation District > Bus Operations-Contracted Services Department > Fixed Routes Services


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RFP 126FF002
Dec 08, 2026 09:00 PM
Nov 02, 2026 09:02 PM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
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sara.bohar@rtd-denver.com
+13032992737
Description

The Regional Transportation District seeks a contractor to provide continued fixed-route bus services for Group 35, with approximately 77 buses and about 368,614 annual revenue hours. The service package primarily serves the Denver metropolitan area and has a 3.5% Small Business Enterprise (SBE) goal. The proposal requires a technical response addressing understanding and approach, implementation organization, and the firm's and key personnel's experience with comparable services. Cost is evaluated separately, and the provided pricing forms request detailed fixed and variable costs, hours, and miles across a five-year schedule. The solicitation also requests a separate open-records technical and cost proposal.

Classification Codes
NAICS485113Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems
PSCV212Motor Passenger Services
Smart Codes
fixed-route bus servicespublic transit operationsbus fleet management
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 02, 2026 07:00 AM-Release Date
Nov 17, 2026 08:00 PM-Pre-Proposal Meeting (optional)
Nov 25, 2026 12:00 AM-Questions Due
Dec 02, 2026 12:00 AM-Question Responses
Dec 08, 2026 09:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
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Documents
TitleDate Posted
B - ITP Cost Detail Form GROUP 35Nov 02, 2026 09:02 PM
C - ITP Price Form Hours and Miles GROUP 35Nov 02, 2026 09:02 PM
Project DocumentNov 02, 2026 09:02 PM
A - ITP Cost Detail Form Expanded GROUP 35Nov 02, 2026 09:02 PM
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