RFB No. 24-0019 Touch Screen Information Kiosks for METRA (RE-BID)

Here is a comprehensive, two-paragraph summary of the state and/or local contracting opportunity:

The Columbus, Georgia Metropolitan (METRA) Transit System is soliciting bids for the procurement of one (1) Outdoor Double-Sided Touch Screen Information Kiosk and one (1) Indoor Single-Sided Information Kiosk for use at METRA's bus station, the METRA Transfer Center. The kiosks must be durable, low-maintenance, and able to display route schedules, holiday schedules, fare information, service announcements, and bus bay line-up schedules. Bid responses are due by December 27, 2023 at 2:30 PM Eastern. The successful vendor will be responsible for delivering, installing, and providing training on the kiosks. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. The bid includes pricing for the hardware, software licensing, and installation costs.

The purchase is partially funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), so the awarded vendor must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The contract includes termination provisions, warranty requirements, and Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act/E-Verify requirements. There is no indication of any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent vendor is unknown, and the available budget range is not specified.