REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) #2017-037
Project Description: The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority seeks a Third-Party Administrator to handle automobile and general liability claims, as per specification in RFP #2017-037.
How to obtain a copy of the RFP: Specifications and further information concerning the RFP may be obtained beginning August 31, 2017 from the RTA’s new E-BID website at https://www.ebidexchange.com/NORTA. You will be required to first register on this website. The RFP can also be obtained at Regional Transit Authority’s website at http://www.norta.com.
Responding to RFP: Proposals shall be submitted via the RTA’s Procurement E-Bid Exchange website or must be received by the Regional Transit Authority, Procurement Department, 2817 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, 70119 on or before 4:45 P.M., Thursday, September 28, 2017.
A Pre-Proposal Conference will be held in the RTA Board Room on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Any questions or further information concerning the RFP may be obtained from Adonis C. Expose’, beginning on Thursday, August 31, 2017, via e-mail at [email protected] or the website at www.norta.com.
RTA in accordance with 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 26 has an obligation to ensure nondiscrimination of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and to comply with all federal, state and local regulations relative to utilization of DBEs on publicly funded projects. The RTA is committed to utilization of DBEs on all federally funded projects toward attainment of the agency's established overall goal of 31%. No goal has been established for this project.
Notice to all offerors is hereby provided that in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws the RTA will ensure that DBEs are afforded full opportunity to submit offers and responses to this solicitation and to participate in any contract consummated pursuant to this advertisement. Additionally, no offeror will be discriminated against on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity or disability. As such, award of the contract will be conditioned on meeting the requirements of the federal, state and local laws for Equal Opportunity including compliance with the policies of DBE Program.
The RTA reserves the right to accept or reject any and all submittals.
Justin T. Augustine, III
Vice President – Transdev
In Service to the RTA
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