SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

    Mystery Rider Program

    Issued by Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
    localRFPCapital Metropolitan Transportation AuthoritySol. 814286
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Apr 20, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Mar 20, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Capital Metropolitan
    local
    NAICS CODE
    541618
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    CapMetro seeks a contractor for a Mystery Rider Program to evaluate public transit service quality, operator performance, and ADA compliance readiness through discreet observations across its service area.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    814286
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Bidding
    Level
    local
    Published Date
    March 20, 2026
    Due Date
    April 20, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541618AI guide
    State
    Texas
    Agency
    Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

    Description

    The purpose of this project is to assist CapMetro to discreetly evaluate the strengths and weaknesses associated with the delivery of public transit services and identify areas in need of improvement. The program will assist management in identifying problems and opportunities, provide insight regarding areas requiring employee coaching and training, and elicit information for streamlining and improving front-line services. The results of this project will also provide benefit to CapMetro as it prepares for the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance component of each Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Triennial Review. Pre-Bid Meeting Information: Yes Online Q&A: No Location Information: Department: Procurement Address: 2910 East 5th Street3rd FloorAustin, Texas78702 County: Travis Other Details: The Contractor shall assist in assessing the quality of service provided by CapMetro across our service area. The Contractor shall provide feedback on the quality of the service rendered to our customers. This feedback shall require observations on buses, at transit centers, at Park & Rides and various service locations (downtown Central Business District - CBD) as deemed appropriate. Monitored items include bus Operator performance, bus timeliness, transit and bus stop state of good repair and cleanliness. Special Notices: PLEASE NOTE: All eBids must be fully uploaded and submitted prior to 3:00:00 PM Central on the due date. Once an eBid is accepted, a confirmation pop-up will display indicating "Bid Successfully Submitted" and an email confirmation which includes the date and time the eBid was submitted will be sent automatically to the email address registered on the vendor account.In Cost File field, upload Volume 1 pricing of proposal. In Response File field, upload Volume 2, technical of proposal.

    Key dates

    1. March 20, 2026Published
    2. April 20, 2026Responses Due

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