Transit Bus Shelter Program
Solicitation number BCP23-095
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/08/18 17:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
City of Prince George (the “City”) is seeking a Supplier to provide and maintain new stand-alone transit bus shelters at designated transit locations within the City of Prince George. The requirements of this program are:
Presently the City has 30 locations with privately operated transit bus shelters. The previous supplier has six (6) months to remove existing shelters, after contract is awarded with respect to this RFP. As shelters are removed the Supplier will install, replace and or maintain new/previously installed shelters. The City will coordinate the transition schedule with the Supplier.
- To Provide accessible, safe, and comfortable seating and refuge for passengers waiting for transit that fits into and enhances the existing streetscape.
- Accessible: Design should be considerate of the needs of seniors and people with mobility limitations and placement should provide clear passage for snow removal equipment so as not to inhibit snow removal;
- Safe: Shelters should be constructed out of durable materials that can withstand harsh weather conditions; and,
- Comfortable: A seating surface that does not allow water to pool when it rains or snows, preferably with armrests to assist people getting out of the seat.
- Add further value to the transit system by improving the appearance of bus stop locations, which in turn supports the City’s core focus areas to collaborate with partners to enhance the quality of life for residents and prioritize transportation infrastructure needs and investment.
- Provide revenue to the City through advertising on the shelters.
- To ensure minimal interruptions in the service to the users.
Presently the City has 30 locations with privately operated transit bus shelters. The previous supplier has six (6) months to remove existing shelters, after contract is awarded with respect to this RFP. As shelters are removed the Supplier will install, replace and or maintain new/previously installed shelters. The City will coordinate the transition schedule with the Supplier.
Contract duration
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Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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City of Prince George
- Contracting authority
- Sandra Shelke
- Email
- sandra.shelke@princegeorge.ca
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