Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Contract ... - Tri Delta Transit
Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Contract ... - Tri Delta Transit
Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Contract ... - Tri Delta Transit
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Procurement Process<br />
ECCTA intends to procure the highest quality service possible for the best value possible.<br />
Accordingly, the Proposal and <strong>Contra</strong>ct Award process contains eight periods:<br />
1. RFP publication period<br />
2. Technical and Price Proposal submission period<br />
3. Technical Review Committee screening period<br />
4. On site interview period<br />
5. Technical Review Committee preliminary evaluation period<br />
6. Best and Final Offer period<br />
7. Technical Review Committee recommendation period<br />
8. <strong>Contra</strong>ct award period<br />
Definition and terms of this eight-step process are described in this section.<br />
1. Request for Proposal Publication Period<br />
During this period, ECCTA staff publishes the notice and invitation to proposers. Notices<br />
inviting proposals will be:<br />
o mailed to all potential proposers on a list prepared by ECCTA’s Procurement<br />
Officer,<br />
o displayed at the ECCTA office,<br />
o displayed at other appropriate public places such as the ECCTA website,<br />
o published at least one time per week for two consecutive weeks in trade journals,<br />
a local newspaper and/or magazines.<br />
Pre-Proposal Conference<br />
An optional pre-proposal conference will be held at the ECCTA facility on May 2, 2013,<br />
at 10:00 am, local time. All proposers are encouraged to attend. During this meeting,<br />
potential proposers will have the opportunity to ask clarifying questions. Answers to<br />
questions asked during the pre-proposal conference will be published and sent as an<br />
addendum to all parties receiving the RFP.<br />
Requests for Clarification<br />
All questions not addressed during the pre-proposal conference pertaining to<br />
clarifications of the RFP or the selection process and all requests for conditions or<br />
exceptions must be submitted in writing at least ten working days prior to the proposal<br />
due date. Mail, Federal Express or other delivery services, or facsimile are the only<br />
accepted format and must be sent to:<br />
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