Purchasing and Procurement
CapMetro requires a wide variety of goods and services to operate efficiently.
CapMetro purchases a wide variety of goods and services. Common purchases may include:
Marketing & Culture
- Advertising
- Awards
- Brochures
- Decals
- Embroidery
- Maps
- Pocket Schedules
- Printing and Graphics
- Promotional Items
- Schedule Books
- Signage
- Timetables
- Uniform Rental
Vehicles & Equipment
- Automobiles
- Buses
- Vehicle Parts
- Fuels/Oils/Lubricants
- Furniture
- Office Computer Hardware
- Office Supplies
- Shop Equipment
- Tools
- Trucks
- Vans
Professional Services
- Appraisals
- Background Checks
- Blueprints
- CAD
- Business Services
- Consulting
- Employee Benefits
- Estimating Services
- Financial Services
- Forms
- Inspection Services
- Medical Laboratory
- Project Management
- Recruiting Services
- Security
- Software
- Temporary Employees
- Title Searches
- Training
Facilities
- Building Maintenance
- Business Center
- Capital Improvements
- Catering
- Construction
- Environmental
- Janitorial
- Pest Control
- Rail Improvements
- Records Storage
- Storage
All current solicitations are listed on PlanetBidsTM. You can sign up to receive email notification of our solicitations, and also sign up for a free Subscription to receive downloads of the electronic versions of solicitations.
For support with your PlanetBidsTM account, email questions to support@planetbids.com.
If you have any questions regarding CapMetro solicitations, contact the CapMetro Procurement Department at 512-389-7460 or via email to procure-help@capmetro.org.
Access copies of all available current contracts. Data deemed potentially confidential or proprietary to the vendor has been redacted. If you have questions regarding redacted information, you may:
- Reach out to the Contractor directly via the Contractor contact details provided on the cover page of the contract.
- OR, submit a public information request directly to PIR@capmetro.org. For more information regarding the Public Information Act and submitting public information requests, please visit the Privacy Policy and Legal Information portion of our website
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE
Procurement Department
Introduction:
Capital Metro intends to award a sole source contract for a duration of one (1) year to Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) to renew the ESRI Enterprise Advantage Program which provides learning and service credits to be applied for support of ESRI’s proprietary ArcGIS Desktop software utilized by Capital Metro.
The ESRI Enterprise Advantage Program offers users of ESRI’s software a flexible spending model for purchasing Learning and Service Credits that can be used to acquire custom consulting and/or training services directly from the software vendor (ESRI). These services are sold as credits that can be spent in multiple ways depending on what is needed from the list of services summarized below.
Summary of support credit options available with the ESRI Enterprise Advantage Program:
- Technical Consulting Services Support consisting of review of system architecture design, enterprise GIS health check, basic prototyping, and other general technical consulting activities
- Premium Support Services Subscription
- Instructor-Led Training, Bootcamp or Online Classroom
- Client-Site or Private ESRI Site Training Event
- Instructor-Led Online Half Day and Full Day Workshops
- Private Instructor-Led Online Half Day and Full Day Workshops
- Coaching Services
- ESRI Technical Certification Exam Voucher
Interested Parties:
This synopsis is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids, quotes, or proposals; however, all responsible sources that believe they can meet all of the requirements may submit an unsolicited proposal which shall be considered. If no responses are received by 3:00 p.m. Central Time, September 27, 2023, a Sole Source contract will be awarded to Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI).
Danny Solano, Procurement Manager
Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
2910 East 5th Street
Austin, TX 78702
danny.solano@capmetro.org
This sole source requirement meets the conditions of FAR 13.106-1(b) (2); only one responsible source has been identified as reasonably available to provide the support services that will satisfy the agency’s use of ESRI’s ArcGIS Enterprise Desktop software.
Revised 8/30/2023
The following solicitations at CapMetro are possible opportunities that may occur in the near future. These are for information purposes ONLY and the dates have NOT been set. You DO NOT need to inquire about these solicitations until they are advertised on PlanetBidsTM.
Fall 2023
- Installation of Railroad Signal Poles
- Transmission Test Station
- Rail Configuration Management System
- Construction of Park & Ride - Expo
- Construction of Park & Ride - Pleasant Valley
- Automated Passenger Counting System
- Identity and Access Management
- Uniform Rental & Laundering Services
- Event Staffing
- Security Camera Replacement
- Non-Revenue Vehicle Repair & Paint
- Childcare and Learning Center Operations
- Demand Response Pickup & MetroAccess Services
- CAD/AVL Replacements
- Construction of 4th and Sabine Pedestrian Crossing & Signals
- Purchase of Switchboards and Transformers
TBD
- Bus Parts
- MetroBike Bikeshare System
Revised 8/25/2023