PUBLIC NOTICE
CHATHAM AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Request for Proposals No. 2026-06
Bus Amenities Improvement
Notice is hereby given that the CHATHAM AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY (CAT) is seeking
responses for the following:
Description:
Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) is soliciting responses from
qualified vendors to provide proposals for Bus Amenities (Shelters)
Improvement.
Proposals:
Proposal Packages are available at 900 E. Gwinnett Street, Savannah,
Georgia, 31401, online at https://www.catchacat.org/about-cat/doing-
business/procurement/procurement-opportunities/, or by email at
victor.colon@catchacat.org.
Questions:
All questions must be submitted in writing by: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
to Victor Colon, Procurement Manager, Chatham Area Transit Authority,
900 East Gwinnett Street, Savannah, GA 31401, or by email at
victor.colon@catchacat.org
Submittal Deadline: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2 p.m. EST , CAT Central, 900 E. Gwinnett
Street, Savannah, Georgia, 31401
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Requirements:
CAT, in accordance with 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 26, has an obligation to
ensure nondiscrimination of DBE’s in all aspects of competition, award and administration of
federally funded contracts. Notice to all proposers is hereby provided, that in accordance with
State and Federal laws, CAT will ensure that disadvantaged business enterprises are afforded full
opportunity to submit offers and responses to this solicitation, and to participate in any contract
consummated pursuant to this advertisement. Compliance with Federal and State laws on Equal
Opportunity will also be asserted in consideration for the award of this contract. No proposer
will be discriminated against because of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or
handicapping conditions.
CAT reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses submitted. CAT also reserves
the right to award a contract based on the submissions alone.
CAT 2026-06
February 6, 2026
Page 2
Chatham Area Transit Authority
RFP 2026-06 Bus Amenities Improvement
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. General Information & Instructions
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Response Submission
1.3 Response Form Requirement
1.4 Inquiries
1.5 Ethics and Lobbying Statement
1.6 Indemnification
1.7 Interest of Members of, or Delegates to, Congress
1.8 Ethics
1.9 Conflict of Interest
1.10 Privacy Act Requirements
1.11 Exclusionary or Discriminatory Specifications
1.12 Geographic Restrictions
1.13 Contractor Assurance
1.14 Confidentiality
1.15 Government Wide Debarment and Suspension
(Non-Procurement)
1.16 Subcontracts
1.17 Contract Termination: Debarment
1.18 State and Local Disclaimer
1.19 Submittal of Protests
1.20 Response Offer
1.21 Response Award
1.22 Response Withdrawal
1.23 Single Response Situations
1.24 Certifications & DBE Policy Statement
1.25 Taxes
1.26 Contract Termination
1.27 Assignments
1.28 Addenda
1.29 Prohibited Interest
1.30 Audit & Inspection
CAT 2026-06
February 6, 2026
PAGE
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
Page 4
1.31 Notice to Proceed
12
1.32 Scope of Services
12
1.33 Evaluation of Responses
13
1.34 Federal Regulatory Requirements
13
1.35 Additional Response Requirements
13
II. Attachments
A. Scope of Services
15
B. DBE Certification
17
C. References
18
D. Addendum Acknowledgement
19
E. Offeror’s Checklist
20
F. Proposer Information Form
22
G. Federal Regulatory Requirements
22
Federal Clause Receipt Certification
22
Other Federal Requirements
23
Lobbying Certification
35
Government-Wide Debarment Certification
36
Buy America Certification
37
CAT 2026-06
February 6, 2026
Page 5