Request for Qualifications for Progressive Design-Build Facilities Maintenance Shop

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  "title": "Request for Qualifications for Progressive Design-Build Facilities Maintenance Shop",
  "status": "pending",
  "summary": "<p>BFT is a municipal corporation, which provides public transportation services covering a 616- square mile area located in Benton and Franklin Counties. The area includes the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland, Benton City, Prosser and adjacent unincorporated areas of Benton and Franklin County with an estimated combined population in 2017 of 284,000. In 2030 the estimated population for Benton County is projected to increase to 236,007 and for Franklin County 130,284.</p><p><strong>Disadvantaged Business Participation<br></strong>BFT promotes equal employment opportunity and maximum practicable opportunity participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises certified by the State of Washington office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises in its Contracts.</p><p><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity <br></strong>Contractor is required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations.</p><p><strong>Ineligible Contractors</strong><br>Contractor is required to certify that they or their Sub-Contractors are not on the Comptroller General&rsquo;s list of ineligible Contractors.</p><p><strong>Rejection and Waiver<br></strong>BFT reserves the right to reject any or all qualifications/proposals and to waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received. This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) <span class=\"templateTag mceNonEditable\" data-templatevariable=\"project.financialId\"><svg class=\"codeIcon\" xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\" width=\"14px\" height=\"14px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14.9708 5C15.6167 5 16.2228 5.31193 16.5982 5.83752L21 12L16.5982 18.1625C16.2228 18.6881 15.6167 19 14.9708 19H12V17H14.9708L18.5422 12L14.9708 7H5V10H3V7C3 5.89543 3.89543 5 5 5H14.9708Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"></path><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M6 12C5.44772 12 5 12.4477 5 13V15H3C2.44772 15 2 15.4477 2 16C2 16.5523 2.44772 17 3 17H5V19C5 19.5523 5.44772 20 6 20C6.55228 20 7 19.5523 7 19V17H9C9.55228 17 10 16.5523 10 16C10 15.4477 9.55228 15 9 15H7V13C7 12.4477 6.55228 12 6 12Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"></path></svg>'Project ID</span> may be cancelled at any time and any and all proposals may be rejected in whole or in part when it is in the best interest of BFT.</p><p><strong>Economy of Preparation <br></strong>Proposals should be prepared simply and economically, providing a straightforward, concise description of the Contractor ability to meet the requirements of the RFQ. Fancy bindings, colored displays, promotional material, etc. are not desired. Emphasis should be placed on completeness and clarity of content.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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  "created_at": "2025-08-07T18:34:09.709Z",
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    "name": "Procurement"
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  "government": {
    "code": "bft",
    "organization": {
      "city": "Richland",
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      "name": "Ben Franklin Transit",
      "phone": "(509)734-5187",
      "state": "WA",
      "website": "https://www.bft.org/",
      "zipCode": "99352",
      "address1": "1000 Columbia Park Trail",
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  "proposalDeadline": "2025-09-15T21:00:32.573Z",
  "releaseProjectDate": "2025-08-13T07:00:00.000Z"
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