Summary of Specifications:
The City of Jacksonville, NC (City) is a municipality of the State of North Carolina with the responsibility for the administration and operation of public transportation services within the City limits and portions of Onslow County, including Camp Lejeune, Camp Johnson, and New River Air Station. This public transit system, called Jacksonville Transit, consists of fixed-route bus service, and is operated by a contractor procured through a separate procurement. According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1991, the entity that is responsible for fixed-route public transit is also responsible for providing ADA complementary paratransit to persons who because of their disability cannot access or use the fixed-route bus system because of their disabilities. At a minimum, ADA paratransit is provided where and when the fixed-route public transit is provided. The designated City representative and Contracting Officer for questions relating to this Request for Proposals is Jeff Crouchley, Transit Operations Manager, who can be contacted at jcrouchley@ci.jacksonville.nc.us or by phone at 910-938-5220. Proposers must deliver all communications in connection with this RFP by email to the Contracting Officer, without copying any other City officer,employee, representative, agent, or consultant. The Jacksonville City Council reserves the right to waive any informalities, to reject any or all bids, and to accept that Bid or Bids which appear to be in the Owner's best interest. Contract Documents may be examined and/or obtained at City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville Transit Division, City Hall, 815 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540. Persons requesting shipment of documents shall bear the additional, non-refundable cost of shipment.
