Turnkey Microtransit Operations and Expansion

Middlesex County is seeking a turnkey microtransit operator to continue its Ride On Demand service, expand service around New Brunswick, and pilot a mobility hub at Perth Amboy Magnet Schools.

Middlesex County > Office of Purchasing


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Open (open)
CC-26-934
Nov 17, 2026 04:00 PM
Oct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
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Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
jennifer.bennett@co.middlesex.nj.us
+17327453277
75 Bayard Street, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

Middlesex County seeks a turnkey vendor to continue and manage its established Ride On Demand microtransit program without interruption, including the software, vehicles, maintenance, drivers, dispatch, customer service, booking, payment, and reporting needed to operate the service. The vendor must maintain service in New Brunswick and designated areas of North Brunswick and East Brunswick, propose a phased five-mile service expansion, and develop an expansion analysis, public engagement strategy, and interlocal coordination model. The scope also includes a mobility-hub pilot serving Perth Amboy Magnet Schools and first/last-mile connections to existing transit.

Classification Codes
NAICS485113Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems
PSCAT95OTHER GENERAL TRANSPORTATION - OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
microtransit operationstransit dispatch softwareaccessible passenger transportation
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Nov 17, 2026 04:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Dec 17, 2026-Contract Award
Jan 1, 2027-Commencement of Services
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Sexual Abuse or Molestation Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
Documents
TitleDate Posted
PROPOSAL DOCUMENT CHECKLISTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT C - ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATION REGARDING DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT D1 - EXPENSE SUMMARYOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
E - EXHIBIT 5Oct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
PLANNED OUTCOME FORMOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
B - EXHIBIT 2Oct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
D - EXHIBIT 4Oct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY G - PARTICIPANT EXPENSESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT A - ADDITIONAL CONTRACT PROVISIONSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANT FUNDING UNDER CARES ACTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
AGING QUESTIONSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
NOTICE ADVISORY REGARDING PROPOSALOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - MCMAPOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
RFP SUBMISSION COVER PAGEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATION REGARDING DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CORPORATE RESOLUTIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
BUDGET INFORMATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY I - OTHER COSTSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
EEO AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMPLIANCE NOTICE AND CERTIFICATE OF EMPLOYEE INFORMATION REPORTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ADA COMPLIANCE FORMOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
G - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program Cover SheetOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY C - STAFF TRAVEL \ TRAININGOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
A - EXHIBIT 1Oct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY D - SPACE RENTAL \ UTILITIESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING / CONTRACTS, GRANTS, LOANS, & COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
NONDISCRIMINATION CERTIFICATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT D3 - CONTRACT EXPENSE DETAILOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
DISCLOSURE OF PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES IN RUSSIA AND BELARUSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP DISCLOSUREOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
NOTICE OF EXCEPTIONSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
BUSINESS REGISTRATION CERTIFICATEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
GENERAL AGENCY INFORMATION - CHILDREN'S SERVICESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
NONDISCRIMINATION CERTIFICATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
F - NJ Transit Code of EthicsOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY B - FRINGE BENEFITSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
STANDARD FORM - LLL DISCLOSURE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
REFERENCES AND EXPERIENCEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
REFERENCES AND EXPERIENCEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT D4 - SUBCONTRACTEESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ADA COMPLIANCE FORMOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATION OF STATUS / ACCREDITATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVITOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT D2 - PERSONNEL SUMMARYOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
Project DocumentOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
PRICE CERTIFICATION SIGNATUREOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - RESPITEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ADA COMPLIANCE FORM IOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
EEO AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMPLIANCE NOTICE AND CERTIFICATE OF EMPLOYEE INFORMATION REPORTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATION REGARDING DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION, INELIGIBILITY, & VOLUNTARY EXCLUSIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
SUB GRANT AGREEMENTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
STIPENS \ INCENTIVESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
SUB-CONTRACTOR INFORMATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
C - EXHIBIT 3Oct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM QUESTIONNAIREOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
FTA LOBBYING CERTIFICATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
DISCLOSURE OF INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES IN IRANOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT B - STATEMENT OF ADEQUACY OF ACCOUNTING SYSTEMSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY E - EQUIPMENTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
CERTIFICATIONS & REPRESENTATIONSOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY J - ADMINISTRATIVEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
GENERAL AGENCY INFORMATION - OFFICE OF AGINGOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT B - PROGRAM PROFILEOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY H - CONTRACTUALOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
ATTACHMENT C - GOAL - OBJECTIVE - OUTCOME - EVALUATION METHOD FORMOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY A - PERSONNELOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
FISCAL DATAOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
AUTHORIZATION TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
DATA ON PROFESSIONAL STAFFOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
US D.O.T SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENTOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
OBJECT CLASS CATEGORY K - OTHER PARTICIPANT EXPENSESOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
WIOA 14 PROGRAM ELEMENTS DELIVERY PLANOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
MICRO-TRANSIT_TRANSPORTATION_SERVICE_FOR_THE_CITY_OF_NEW_BRUNSWICK_NEW_JERSEY.pdfOct 26, 2026 08:00 PM
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