Active SLED Opportunity · NORTH DAKOTA · BISMARCK

    Passenger Rail Study RFP

    Issued by Bismarck
    cityRFPBismarckSol. 1348
    Open · 22d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    22
    due May 15, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Apr 22, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Bismarck
    city
    NAICS CODE
    541620
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The Bismarck-Mandan MPO seeks qualified consultants for a Passenger Rail Station Siting Study with a budget up to $225,000. Proposals due by May 15, 2026, with interviews for top candidates. Selection based on qualifications and technical proposals.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    1348
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Open
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    April 22, 2026
    Due Date
    May 15, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541620AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Bismarck
    Agency
    Bismarck

    Description

    The Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) requests proposals from qualified consultants for the Passenger Rail Station Siting Study. Qualifications-based selection criteria will be used to analyze technical proposals and interviews from responding consultants. The MPO reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. This project has a not to exceed budget of $225,000. All proposals received by 4:00 PM (CST) on Friday, May 15, 2026, will be given consideration for an interview. The Bismarck-Mandan MPO reserves the right to limit the interviews to a maximum of five (5) firms whose proposals most clearly meet the RFP requirements. Firms will be notified in writing or by phone of shortlist results. Successful candidates will receive date, time, and location information for the interviews. It is the responsibility of the consultant to ensure all required elements of the proposal are submitted. Proposals missing required elements will be rejected and consultants will be denied interviews. Respondents must submit one (1) electronic copy of the proposal. The full length of the proposal shall be no more than eight (8) pages. Appendix material and the cover page and table of contents will not count toward the eight (8) page limit. Submittals must be received no later than 4:00 PM (CST), Friday, May 15, 2026, and may be emailed to:

    Key dates

    1. April 22, 2026Published
    2. May 15, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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