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 Classifieds for June 16, 2013

Passenger Transport classified ads are the leading marketplace for the public transportation industry. In every biweekly issue, transit systems and businesses place their requests for bids and proposals, help wanted notices, and for sale advertisements - and they get results. All classifieds that appear in print also appear in the online electronic version of Passenger Transport, reaching more than 18,000 readers.

Table Of Contents


  • Bids/Proposals

    • Regional Transportation District - IFB

      INVITATION FOR BID (IFB)
      REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT
      (RTD)
      IFB NO. 23FK002

      The Regional Transportation District (RTD) is seeking
      bids from qualified firms to provide
      Access-a-Ride Cutaway Buses- 95 Each with an
      Option for an Additional 350
      for the Regional Transportation District
      IFB documents are available to view and or
      download at http://www.rtd-denver.com/currentsolicitations.
      For assistance contact RTD Contracts and
      Procurement purchasing.help@rtd-denver.com
      Inquiries concerning the content of the IFB
      should be directed to:
      Kirk Nickerson, Purchasing Agent
      Regional Transportation District
      1600 Blake Street
      Denver, CO 80202
      (303) 299-2261
      kirk.nickerson@rtd-denver.com

      Sealed Bids will be received by Contracts and
      Procurement, RTD, 1600 Blake Street, Denver, Colorado
      80202 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing local time on
      July 18, 2013.

    • City of Culver City, California - IFB

      NOTICE INVITING BIDS
      BID # 1529

      Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will
      be received by the City of Culver City, California, for
      furnishing the following:
      PROVISION OF RUNCUTTING AND SCHEDULING
      SERVICES in strict accordance with the Specifications on file
      in the office of the CULVER CITY TRANSPORTATION
      DEPARTMENT, 4343 Duquesne Avenue, Culver City,
      California, 90232. Copies of specifications and proposal
      documents may be obtained from the TRANSIT
      OPERATIONS DIVISION, telephone number (310) 253-
      6500 or on the City’s website at www.culvercity.org/Services/BidNotices.aspx.

      One original and three copies of the proposal
      must be submitted to the CITY CLERK in a sealed
      envelope at CITY HALL, 9770 Culver Boulevard, Culver
      City, California, 90232, not later than 3:00 p.m.
      on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at which time they will
      be publicly opened in the Council Chambers on the
      first floor of City Hall. Facsimile proposals will not be
      accepted. Any bidder may withdraw his proposal,
      without obligation, at any time prior to the scheduled
      closing time for receipt of proposals. A withdrawal
      will not be effective unless made personally or by
      telephonic notification received prior to the closing
      date. Proposals may later be referred to the City
      Council for appropriate action. The City reserves the
      right to reject any or all proposals as the best interests
      of the City may dictate.

    • Spokane Transit Authority - RFP

      SPOKANE TRANSIT AUTHORITY
      REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
      TO PROVIDE THE LEASE OF
      TRANSIT VEHICLE TIRE MILEAGE

      Sealed proposals, (original and five (5) copies), and
      one electronic version, will be received until 4:00
      p.m., local time, Friday, July 26, 2013, by Spokane
      Transit Authority, 1230 West Boone Avenue, Spokane,
      Washington, 99201, to provide STA with the lease of
      transit vehicle tire mileage for the next five (5) years
      in accordance with complete specifications and
      contractual requirements included in the Request For
      Proposals (RFP) document.

      STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
      employer, which does not discriminate on the basis
      of race, religion, color, sex, age, marital status, national
      origin, or the presence of any sensory, mental,
      or physical disability in consideration of a contract
      award. The successful Respondent will be required
      to comply with all EEO federal, state, and local laws
      and regulations.

      STA reserves the right to reject any or all proposals,
      to waive minor informalities and irregularities in
      the proposal submitting process, to negotiate with
      Respondents, and to accept proposals which are considered
      to be in the best interest of STA.

      All proposals must be submitted in accordance
      with requirements set forth in the RFP. Further
      instructions and RFP documents may be obtained
      from Ms. Laurie Hitchcock, Purchasing Department at
      the above address, by calling (509) 226-1979, or electronically
      at lhitchcock@spokanetransit.com

      Upon request, alternative formats regarding
      this information will be produced for people with
      disabilities. Please call (509) 325-6094 (TTY WA Relay
      711) or email smillbank@spokanetransit.com at least
      48 hours in advance to request an accommodation.

    • Santa Cruz METRO - RFP

      THE SANTA CRUZ METROPOLITAN
      TRANSIT DISTRICT - RFP

      Santa Cruz METRO has issued RFP No. 13-35 for
      Executive Recruitment and Consulting Services. Proposals
      due 5:00 PM July 3, 2013.
      The selected firm will consult with the Board of
      Directors’ Recruitment Task Force on the approach
      to filling the positions of both General Manager
      and Assistant General Manager, and perform the
      recruitment.

      Inquiries regarding this RFP should be directed
      to:
      Erron Alvey, Purchasing Agent
      (831) 426-0199
      ealvey@scmtd.com

    • Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority - RFB

      SURPLUS VEHICLE AUCTION
      GREATER BRIDGEPORT TRANSIT
      AUTHORITY

      The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority is conducting
      a Sealed Bid Auction for various surplus vehicles
      and related items, including an assortment of mini
      buses, transit buses and transit bus spare parts. All
      items will be sold on an “as-is” basis according to the
      following terms:

      INSPECTION OF VEHICLES/PARTS – The vehicles/
      parts will be available for physical inspection
      Monday thru Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (except
      holidays) by appointment and information describing
      the vehicles in more detail will be provided
      upon request.

      BIDS – The vehicles and related items are being
      sold through the “Sealed High-Bid” auctioning
      method, meaning that there is no incremental bidding
      and the highest bid received for a particular
      vehicle will serve as the winning bid for it.
      This auction is not absolute and the GBTA reserves
      the right to reject any highest bid for a vehicle
      if it determines it to be too low considering the value
      of the vehicle.

      Bids will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday,
      June 19, 2013. Individuals interested in bidding
      must submit their bid on the Official Bid Form in a
      sealed envelope marked with the name of the vehicle
      being bid on printed, in ink, on the front of the envelope.
      Bids should be submitted to:
      Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
      Office of Grants & Procurement
      One Cross Street
      Bridgeport, CT 06610

      To obtain more information on the vehicles and
      related items being auctioned, obtain a copy of the
      official bid form, or make an appointment for inspection,
      please contact:
      John R. Weldon, Mgr. of Grants & Procurement
      Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
      One Cross Street
      Bridgeport, CT 06610
      Tel. (203) 366-7070 x120
      E-Mail: jweldon@gogbt.com

      All Official Bid Forms submitted must be filled
      out completely, in ink, and signed by the bidder
      submitting it.
       
      AWARD – Successful bidders will receive a Notice
      of Award on Thursday, June 20, 2013.

      DELIVERY OF PAYMENT BY SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS
      – All winning bidders must deliver payment by
      4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2013. Payment will
      only be accepted in the form of a Money Order or
      Cashier’s Check, made payable to:
      Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
      One Cross Street
      Bridgeport, CT 06610

      REMOVAL OF VEHICLES – No winning bidder
      may remove a vehicle won by them from the GBTA’s
      property, or perform any repairs and/or modifications
      to it, until full payment for it has been made and
      the title for it has been given to them. Attempts to do
      such will result in a disqualification of the individual’s
      bid and an award to the next highest bidder for that
      vehicle. Winning bidders must remove their vehicles
      from the GBTA’s property within 72 hours after delivering
      payment and receiving title. Failure to do
      so may result in a disqualification of their bid and
      an award to the next highest bidder for that vehicle.

    • CARTS District - RFP

      The CARTS District, a rural/urban transit district serving a nine-county region surrounding Austin, Texas, including the San Marcos urbanized area, requests proposals from qualified firms for planning services for its San Marcos UZA that will enable CARTS and the City of San Marcos to guide the development of transit services locally over the next five years.

      Request for Proposal documents will be available on June 12, 2013 and can be obtained by qualified vendors by sending a request to RFP@RideCARTS.com . A pre-proposal conference will be held on June 21st at CARTS Headquarters, 2010 E 6th St Austin Texas 78702. Proposals must be submitted on or before 2 PM CDT July 16, 2013 to be considered.

  • For Sale

    • City of Madison / Metro Transit - Used Transit Coach Side Mirrors

      The City of Madison / Metro Transit has forwarded
      information for the sale of used Gillig and New
      Flyer, left side, low mounted, mirrors and wiring
      harnesses to Public Surplus Auction. Prospective
      bidders should access the following website to view
      the parts for sale and place bids accordingly: www.
      publicsurplus.com
      All equipment will be sold as is/where is with
      no warranties or guaranties expressed or implied.
      All equipment will be sold to the highest bidder in
      accordance with regulations of the Federal Transit
      Administration.
      For additional information regarding this auction
      site you may access our WEB site at http://www.
      cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing/surplus.cfm
      or email purchasing@cityofmadison.com

  • Help Wanted

    • Lee County Transit - Grants Analyst

      GRANTS ANALYST
      LEE COUNTY TRANSIT
      FORT MYERS, FL

      Seeking experienced professional to research, write
      and monitor grants for a medium-sized transit
      agency in Southwest Florida. The successful candidate
      will identify new funding opportunities, ensure
      grant compliance, prepare billings, and act as liaison
      with grantor agencies. The analyst will track legislation
      affecting transit grants and draft responses, and
      prepare reports and audits.

      The position requires knowledge of federal,
      state and local grant funding programs; accounting
      principles; good written and verbal communications
      skills; proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite; a bachelor’s
      degree in Accounting, Business Administration
      or related field; two years of work experience, and a
      valid driver’s license. Transit experience is preferred.
      Salary range is $43,323 - $68,921 plus a competitive
      benefits package.

      Closing date: July 19, 2013
      APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AND FILED
      ONLINE AT:
      http://www.lee-county.com
      OR
      Lee County Government
      P.O. Box 398,
      Fort Myers, FL 33902
      ATT: Human Resources

    • AC Transit - Director of Transportation

      AC Transit is a special district located in Oakland, California,
      and is one of the largest bus-only public transit
      agencies in the United States, serving over 61.2
      million passengers a year throughout a 364-square
      mile region. AC Transit is currently seeking highly
      qualified candidates for the position of Director of
      Transportation. This senior level position is responsible
      for managing, planning, and organizing the
      delivery of transportation services for all operating
      bus divisions; and providing technical direction and
      supervision over assigned managerial, professional,
      supervisory, technical, and administrative support
      staff. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s
      degree in transportation planning, public administration,
      business administration, or a directly related
      field and have a minimum of 5 years of increasingly
      responsible experience in transportation operations/
      management which includes 3 years of managerial
      level experience. For more information on this opportunity
      and to apply, please visit www.actransit.
      org/careers.

    • Arlington County, VA Government - Capital Procurement Manager

      ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA GOVERNMENT
      SEEKS TO FILL A KEY TRANSIT
      PROCUREMENT POSITION
      CAPITAL PROCUREMENT MANAGER
      $48,942 - $99,652

      We seek a seasoned procurement manager to serve
      as the primary procurement official in support of the
      County’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP).
      The Capital Procurement Manager will have a
      focus on Transit Capital procurements AND large,
      complex multi-disciplinary Capital Improvement
      projects which require highly specialized knowledge
      of best procurement and contract practices, business
      and contract law as they apply to public purchasing
      (particularly transportation-related), risk management,
      insurance and indemnity issues and practices
      as well as general knowledge of key municipal functions,
      particularly those that impact transportationrelated
      projects.

      Requires Bachelor’s PLUS substantial procurement
      experience at the level of municipal buyer, purchasing agent, or contracting officer which required
      negotiating with professional and non-professional
      service providers, creating technical or general specifications,
      and/or modification of technical or general
      specifications prepared by others. Prefer: Experience
      in complex transit or transportation-related procurements
      (i.e. streetcar); in managing the receipt and
      evaluation of solicited and unsolicited proposals
      for the development of public-private partnerships
      (preferably under the Public Private Transportation
      ACT or PPTA) and in the use of alternative project
      delivery, procurement and contracting methods.
      For more information about the position and to
      apply, please go to our website at www.arlingtonva.
      us/pers

    • Wichita Transit - Fleet/Facilities Maintenance Superintendent

      FLEET/FACILITIES MAINTENANCE
      SUPERINTENDENT
      SALARY RANGE: $49,002 - $90,129

      Wichita Transit is seeking an energetic leader to
      manage our Fleet and Facilities division. Wichita
      Transit operates a fleet of 49 buses, 7 trolleys, and 24
      paratransit vehicles. Division support is provided by
      a staff of 25 including mechanics, maintenance helpers,
      and utility personnel.

      Wichita Transit is looking for a manager who can
      motivate and guide staff through an exciting time
      of modernization and growth. We are looking for
      someone with strong leadership, maintenance and
      training background and has knowledge of Federal
      Transit Administration requirements, as related to
      maintenance activities, who can communicate effectively,
      both orally and in writing.

      To submit your application and resume online,
      please go to www.wichita.gov and click on the
      employment link on the home page. For assured
      consideration, applications should be received no
      later than June 27, 2013. This position will remain
      open until filled.
      City of Wichita
      Human Resources Department
      455 N. Main
      Wichita, KS 67202
      Equal Opportunity Employer

    • Regional Transportation Commission - Facilities/Fleet Manager

      REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION
      COMMISSION ~FACILITIES/FLEET
      MANAGER
      SALARY RANGE (DOQ): $70,387.20 -
      $104,166.40

      THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
      OF WASHOE COUNTY (RTC) is seeking a Facilities/
      Fleet Manager who, under general supervision, is
      responsible for managing facility operations and
      maintenance, fleet management, and facility capital
      and process improvements. This includes facilities
      planning, building energy and environmental management,
      long-range planning for facility capital
      investment and asset preservation; supervises the activities
      of assigned staff and monitors facilities service
      and fleet service contractors. Oversees the purchase,
      maintenance and disposal of vehicles and equipment
      utilized in support of transit, including paratransit
      cutaways, fixed-route buses, light vehicles and trucks,
      and other agency operations vehicles.

      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from
      an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s
      Degree in Facilities Management, or Mechanical or
      Electrical Engineering or related fields in facilities
      and fleet management OR any equivalent combination
      of education and experience that provides the
      required knowledge, skills and abilities. At least six
      (6) years of progressively responsible experience in
      development and review of contract specifications
      and full-time experience in the maintenance and repair
      of facilities and fleet management, four (4) years
      of which was in a supervisory or management role.
      Requires valid driver’s license at time of appointment.

      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate
      will have extensive experience managing multiple
      facilities and grounds and experience working
      with a public transit agency.

      APPLICATION INFORMATION: Please find the
      job announcement, supplemental questionnaire and
      employment application at: http://www.rtcwashoe.
      com/career-opportunities-8 or visit http://www.
      rtcwashoe.com/ and click on “Career Opportunities.”
      Please submit applications and the supplemental
      questionnaire to the Regional Transportation Commission,
      2050 Villanova Drive, Reno, Nevada 89502;
      by faxing to (775) 348-3209; or by emailing jobs@
      rtcwashoe.com no later than 5:00 P.M. FRIDAY, JULY
      5, 2013. AA/EOE. Women/Minorities are encouraged
      to apply.

      The RTC of Washoe County is intricately involved
      in all components of transportation and transportation
      planning in the Reno/Sparks/Tahoe area of
      Northern Nevada with emphasis in three major areas:
      Public Transportation, Metropolitan Planning (MPO),
      and Streets & Highways. Please visit our website for
      additional information at www.rtcwashoe.com.

    • Jacksonville Transportation Authority - Multiple Positions

      THE JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION
      AUTHORITY IS SEEKING INDIVIDUALS
      FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:

      SCHEDULING SUPERVISOR
      Salary: $47,753 - $79,589
      The Scheduling Supervisor supervises the Service
      Scheduling department, evaluates proposed
      service adjustments and new services and works
      with Long Range Planning. Responsible for developing
      and overseeing all bus operator bids. Works with
      Long Range Planning to develop the regional transit
      network to enhance productivity, mobility and efficiency.
      The transit network includes the existing
      modes of bus lines, Community Shuttle, Skyway and
      emerging modes such as RideRequest and intercounty
      van lines. Requirements include an Associate
      Degree in Transportation, Urban Planning, Business
      Administration or other related field. A combination
      of experience, training and education may substitute
      for a degree. Must have three years experience in
      public transportation. Supervisory experience is
      desired. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s
      license.

      ASSISTANT MANAGER - CONNEXION
      Salary: $52,528 - $87,548
      The Assistant Manager - Connexion is responsible
      for the operation of Paratransit Services and
      Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) functions,
      including assistance with the management of
      contracted paratransit services, state, local and federal
      regulatory compliance and paratransit eligibility
      processes and procedures. Participates in the research,
      development and implementation of service
      programs for people with disabilities. Requirements
      include a Bachelors Degree in a related field and five
      years experience in public transportation and/or service
      contract negotiations/management, including
      progressively responsible managerial experience. An
      equivalent combination of education or experience
      may substitute for a degree.

      ASSISTANT MANAGER - FIXED ROUTE
      Salary: $52,528 - $87,548
      The Assistant Manager – Fixed Route provides
      oversight of daily operations of the fixed route
      transit service, including both administrative and operational
      activities, with an emphasis on the effective
      on-street delivery of service. Requirements include a
      Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Public
      Administration or related field, and five years experience
      in public transit bus administrative operations,
      including previous experience in supervision. An
      equivalent combination of related training and experience
      may substitute for the degree.

      SENIOR MANAGER SERVICE DELIVERY - SKYWAY
      Salary: $67,798 - $118,645
      The Senior Manager Service Delivery – Skyway
      provides oversight of the daily operation of the Skyway,
      both maintenance control and activities, including
      administrative and operational activities, with an
      emphasis on the effective delivery of service and collective
      bargaining unit management. Requirements
      include a Bachelors Degree in Business Management,
      Transportation or related field supplemented with
      five years advanced training in transit system maintenance
      and operations. An equivalent combination
      of education or experience may be substituted. Eight
      years experience in transit system maintenance
      and operations, including five years experience as a
      supervisor or manager. Experience related to an automated
      people mover or rail operations is preferred.

      SENIOR MANAGER, MAINTENANCE
      Salary: $67,798 - $118,645
      The Senior Manager of Maintenance provides
      oversight of all vehicle maintenance operations of
      the JTA Bus, Skyway, and Connexion transportation
      services, as well as, oversight for transit amenities and
      facility maintenance. Directs the overall activities and
      functions of the Maintenance Department, including
      Bus Maintenance, Connexion, Skyway trains, stations
      and track maintenance. Requirements include
      Bachelors Degree in Business or related field. Eight
      years experience in transit maintenance, including
      five years as a supervisor or manager. An equivalent
      combination of education or experience may be substituted
      for a degree.

      SENIOR MANAGER, HUMAN RESOURCES
      & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPEMENT
      $74,577 -$130,510
      Under the direction of the Vice President, Finance
      & Administration/CFO, responsible for managing,
      administering and coordinating the daily activities
      of the Human Resources and Organizational Development
      Division. Working closely with the VP,
      Finance and Administration/CFO, the position will
      develop a strategic method of workforce planning
      and management, as well as manage all aspects of
      human resources and organizational development
      to include: personnel polices & procedures, compensation
      administration, employee welfare/benefits,
      recruiting, training & development, performance
      management, labor relations, HRIS and headcount
      and succession planning.
      Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human
      Resources, Business or a closely related field and seven years experience in Human Resources administration.
      Must have strong interpersonal and excellent
      oral and written communication skills. Strong knowledge
      of human resource systems and applications
      as well as the administration of payroll and benefits
      insurance, and labor negotiations is highly desirable.
      Valid driver’s license is required.

      For additional information on this career and our
      company, visit our website at www.jtafla.com. You
      can apply online or fax your resume to 904-633-8542.
      The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is an Equal
      Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V

    • Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates - Principal Transit Planner

      Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates is a mid-sized
      sustainable transportation planning firm, committed
      to developing compelling alternatives to drive-alone
      transportation. Sustainable transportation planning
      is literally all we do. Our staff of 90 people focuses
      exclusively on projects that promote increased
      transit, bicycling, and walking mode share. Our
      primary areas of expertise include transit planning,
      multi-modal transportation, Transportation Demand
      Management (TDM), parking management for smart
      growth objectives, pedestrian and bicycle planning,
      paratransit and community transportation, and other
      related disciplines.

      Our transit planners specialize in projects that
      transform the way transit systems function; making
      them more efficient for transit agencies to operate
      and more useful and attractive to passengers.
      We are in the process of expanding our national
      transit practice and are seeking a highly organized,
      independent, forward-thinking Principal Transit Planner
      for our San Francisco office.
      Please visit our website to learn more about the
      position, responsibilities, qualifications, salary/ benefits
      and application instructions.
      http://www.nelsonnygaard.com/Content/Careers.
      htm

    • BC Rapid Transit Company - Vice President, Maintenance

      BC Rapid Transit Company (BCRTC) plays a major part
      in shaping the growth of Metro Vancouver, helping to
      create one of the most liveable regions in the world.
      BCRTC is responsible for providing Translink’s rail
      transit services which includes Expo & Millennium
      SkyTrain Lines, West Coast Express and contract
      operation of the Canada Line. The organization’s
      vision of creating “a better place to live built on transportation
      excellence” is core to the organization’s
      focus on safety, reliability and cost-effectiveness for
      passengers. An exciting opportunity is available for a
      strategic senior engineering leader to take on the important
      role of Vice President, Maintenance BC RAPID
      TRANSIT COMPANY, Vancouver, Canada.

      Reporting to the President & General Manager,
      the Vice President, Maintenance provides strategic
      leadership of the delivery of all of BCRTC’s asset management, engineering, maintenance and technical
      services on an expanding network. In addition, the
      incumbent oversees all aspects related to effective
      preventative maintenance planning for the organization’s
      wayside capital assets and ensures all systems
      are reliable and operate effectively.

      As part of BCRTC’s executive team, the Vice
      President, Maintenance will share in accountability
      for strategic planning and the achievement of goals
      that support TransLink’s enterprise strategies, programs
      and standards. An external focus on building
      meaningful and productive relationships with stakeholders
      and agencies will be key to the Vice President,
      Maintenance’s mandate, as will providing leadership
      to a departmental team of 300 engineering and
      maintenance professionals.

      The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise
      in establishing new standards for preventative
      maintenance and re-engineering processes as well as
      continuous improvement initiatives. He/she will also
      be a strategic, resourceful, innovative and analytical
      individual who possesses exceptional communication
      skills and the ability to lead and inspire the direct
      reports and the department.
      The ideal candidate is a seasoned maintenance
      planning professional with leadership experience
      in maintaining a rail transit system, preferably in an
      automatic train control environment. With over 10+
      years of senior leadership experience, the Vice President,
      Maintenance will have a stellar track record of
      consensus building, creativity and financial acumen,
      ideally supported by a degree in mechanical or electrical
      engineering.

      If this is the next step in your professional career,
      please forward your résumé, in confidence, to Esther
      McGregor or Shelina Esmail at:
      PFM Executive Search / Panorama Search Partners
      Suite 2020, 1055 West Hastings Street
      Vancouver, BC V6E 2E9
      Tel 800.864.9970 or 604.689.9970
      pfm@pfmsearch.com www.pfmsearch.com

  • Notices

    • Chapel Hill Transit - DBE

      PUBLIC NOTICE
      TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL
      DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
      ENTERPRISE GOAL
      FY2014-2016

      Chapel Hill Transit (CHT), a department of the Town
      of Chapel Hill, North Carolina has established Disadvantaged
      Business Enterprise (DBE) Program in
      accordance with regulations of the U.S. Department
      of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 26. For purposes
      of this DBE Program, CHT proposes to set its overall
      goal utilizing all information available to it and information
      received from the public in response to this notice. CHT proposes a goal of 2% DBE participation
      in FTA DOT-assisted contracts for FY2014-16 beginning
      on August 1, 2013. A copy of the proposed goal
      and its methodology are available for inspection during
      normal business hours, 8:30-a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at
      the address below for thirty (30) days from the date
      of this notice.

      The public is invited to submit written comments
      on the goal for forty-five (45) days from the date of
      this notice. Written comments regarding the Goal
      should be addressed to:
      Chapel Hill Transit
      6900 Millhouse Road
      Chapel Hill, NC 27516
      ATTN: Transit Director
      blitchfield@townofhchapelhill.org

    • County of Rockland’s Department of Public - DBE

      COUNTY OF ROCKLAND
      PUBLIC NOTICE – PUBLIC HEARING
      DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
      ENTERPRISE GOAL
      FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2014 - 2016
      June 11, 2013

      The County of Rockland’s Department of Public
      Transportation has established a tentative goal of
      1.4% for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
      participation in Federal Transit Administration
      funded projects for Federal Fiscal Years (FFY) 2014-
      2016. The 1.4% goal was derived using the available
      New York State Unified DBE Certification Directory
      and 2010 Census Bureau Data - County Business Patterns
      for all firms method.

      A description of this goal, as well as the County of
      Rockland Department of Public Transportation’s tentative
      DBE program, is available for public inspection
      for forty-five (45) days from the date of this notice
      between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through
      Friday, excluding holidays, at the Department of Public
      Transportation offices in Building T, Robert Yeager
      Health Center, Sanatorium Road, Pomona, NY 10970.
      Send all written comments to Michael Shine,
      Grants Specialist, at the above address.
      A public hearing has been scheduled at the
      above address for Wednesday, July 17, 2013, from
      10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., where comments may be
      voiced.

      Americans with Disabilities Act Notice: to request
      accommodations for a disability, please contact
      Michael Shine, 4 days in advance, at (845)
      364-2077.

    • Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit - DBE

      PUBLIC NOTICE
      DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
      ENTERPRISE PROGRAM
      TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT

      Notice is hereby given that Tompkins Consolidated
      Area Transit (TCAT) has established a Disadvantaged
      Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of .7% for
      FTA funded transportation projects spanning federal
      fiscal years 2014, 2015 and 2016. This goal is in accordance
      with regulations of USDOT 49 CFR Part 26.
      The rationale for this goal and supporting information
      regarding TCAT’s DBE Program will be
      available for public inspection at TCAT, 737 Willow
      Avenue, Ithaca, New York 14850 between the hours
      of 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday – Friday for 30 days
      following the publication of this notice. TCAT will
      accept comments regarding the FY 2014-2016 goal
      for 45 days after the publication of this notice. Comments
      can be sent to the attention of Nancy Oltz at
      the above address. This information is also posted on
      TCAT’s website www.tcatbus.com .

    • Regional Transportation Commission of Southern - DBE

      REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION
      COMMISSION
      Purchasing & Contracts
      600 South Grand Central Parkway
      Las Vegas, Nevada 89106
      Fax: (702) 676-1588
      PUBLIC NOTICE
      REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION
      COMMISSION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
      DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
      ENTERPRISE GOAL
      FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2014-2016

      The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern
      Nevada (RTC) has established a goal of 4.1% for
      Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation
      in federally funded contract opportunities for
      Federal Fiscal Years 2014-2016.

      A description of the goal and the methodology
      used in selecting this goal is available for public
      review on the RTC website: http://www.rtcsnv.com/
      about-the-rtc/doing-business-with-the-rtc/supplierdiversity-
      program/or by request at bilynskyl@rtcsnv.
      com. or 702-676-1528. Written comments, submitted
      to the below address, will be accepted for a 45 day
      period until July 24, 2013.

      DBE Goal Comments
      Attn: Lydia Bilynsky
      RTC of Southern Nevada
      600 S. Grand Central Parkway
      Las Vegas, Nevada 89106-4512
      bilynskyl@rtcsnv.com

    • ARBOC - DBE

      PUBLIC NOTICE
      ARBOC SPECIALTY VEHICLES

      In accordance with requirements for the U.S. Dept
      of Transportation as set forth in 40 C.F.R. Part 26, as
      amended, ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, is proposing
      its overall (DBE) goal of 1% for Fiscal Year 2014. This
      goal is applicable to all DOT-assisted contracting opportunities
      awarded October 1, 2013 thru September
      30, 2014. Information pertaining to this goal and a
      description of how it was selected is available for
      inspection from 8:a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
      Mon. thru Fri. at the ARBOC Specialty Vehicles’ office
      located at 51165 Greenfield Parkway, Middlebury,
      IN 46540 for 30 calendar days following the date of
      publication of this notice. Written comments on this
      goal will be accepted for 45 calendar days from the
      date of publication of this notice and should be sent
      to the attention of the DBE Officer for ARBOC, at the
      same address.

    • Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette Urban - DBE

      The Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette Urban
      County Government—Lextran—has established a
      Disadvantaged Business Enterprises participation
      goal of 5% in Federal Transit Administration, Region
      IV-funded transportation programs for FFY 2014-
      2016. A description of this goal is available for review
      for 30 days following publication of this notice. Public
      comments regarding the goal will be accepted for
      45 days from the date of this notice. DBE businesses
      are encouraged to inform Lextran of products and
      services which they have available. Any comments
      should be directed to: Jared Forte, Assistant General
      Manager or Keith Srutowski, Director of Purchasing,
      Lextran, 109 W. Loudon Avenue, Lexington, KY
      40508.

    • Wisconsin Department of Transportation - DBE

      WI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
      (WISDOT)-TRANSIT SECTION
      PUBLIC NOTICE OF FY2014-16
      DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
      ENTERPRISE (DBE GOAL)

      The Wisconsin Department of Transportation, in accordance
      with regulations of the U.S. Department of
      Transportation, 49 CFR Part 26, announces its three
      (3) year transit DBE goal is 2.78%, for the period beginning
      October 1, 2014 and ending September 30,
      2016. The goal is for DBE participation on contracts
      assisted by the Federal Transportation Administration
      (FTA).

      The proposed goal and its rationale are available
      for public review for 45 days from the date of this
      notice. Comments should be sent to:
      Debra Adamski-Pavloski,
      WisDOT - Transit Procurement Manager
      4802 Sheboygan Ave, Rm 951
      Madison, WI 53707
      Tel: (608)264-9532 / Fax: (608)266-0658
      debra.adamskipavloski@dot.wi.gov

    • Altoona Metro Transit - DBE

      ALTOONA METRO TRANSIT (AMTRAN) – DBE
      PUBLIC NOTICE
      FY 2014, 2015 AND 2016 THREE-YEAR
      DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
      ENTERPRISE (DBE) GOAL FOR
      ALTOONA METRO TRANSIT (AMTRAN) AUTHORITY

      Altoona Metro Transit (AMTRAN) is proposing a
      2% DBE goal for FY 2014, 2015 and 2016. This is
      required by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
      for Department of Transportation assisted contracts
      pursuant to Federal Regulations 49 CFR, Part 26 to
      be submitted by August 1, 2013. The proposed goal
      and its rationale are available for review during normal
      business hours, for 30 calendar days following
      the date of notice by contacting Eric Wolf, General
      Manager/CEO, AMTRAN, 3301 Fifth Avenue, Altoona,
      PA 16602, (814) 944-4074. Written comments on the
      goals will be accepted for 45 calendar days after publication
      of this notice. Firms interested in contracting
      opportunities are encouraged to contact Eric Wolf at
      the above address. Comments may also be directed
      to the Federal Transit Administration, Region III, Attn:
      Civil Rights Officer, 1760 Market Street, Suite 500,
      Philadelphia, PA 19103-4124.

    • Novabus a Division of Prevost Car (US) Inc. - DBE

      PUBLIC NOTICE – DBE GOAL
      NOVABUS LFS, A DIVISION OF PREVOST
      CAR (US) INC.

      By itself, Novabus a Division of Prevost Car (US) Inc.
      is informing the public of a 10% FTA Annual DBE Participation
      goal for the fiscal year 2014. Our goal will
      be published June 2013 in the Passenger Transport
      Magazine. This goal is based on anticipated work.
      Documents relating to the goal are available for
      inspection for 30 days following this notice during
      normal business hours at:
      Novabus a Division of Prevost Car (US) Inc.
      260 Banker Road
      Plattsburgh NY 12901

      Furthermore, the Department of Transportation
      and Novabus will accept comments on this goal for
      45 days from the date of this notice.

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