RFQ 2026-04-REBID-AE Services for BRT Shelter Platforms

The Birmingham‑Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is seeking a qualified architectural and engineering firm to provide full design‑bid‑build services for four Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) shelter/platform projects – two downtown shelters and two mobility‑hub shelters on Carraway Boulevard. The scope covers all phases from programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bid support, construction administration, through close‑out and start‑up, with compliance to federal (FTA) and ADA requirements. The contract will be a firm‑fixed‑price professional‑services agreement, with a base period of 12 months and one optional 12‑month extension. • Full A‑E services for two BRT shelter platforms and two mobility‑hub shelters, including civil, structural, architectural, MEP, landscape, and signage design. • Design schedule of 360 calendar days followed by a 300‑day construction phase; contract term 12 months (renewable). • Mandatory pre‑proposal conference on 6 Oct 2026; proposals due 22 Oct 2026; award expected 19 Nov 2026. • No bid or performance bond required; firm‑fixed‑price ceiling not disclosed. • Contractor must meet experience, insurance, financial, and compliance requirements (FTA, ADA, 49 C.F.R. Part 26).