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Regional Transit Authority

Tree Cutting Streetcar Lines

Due
Nov 17, 2026
Questions due
Nov 10, 2026
Budget
$50,000 – $250,000
Estimate
Location
  • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Category
Construction, Facilities & Maintenance

SUMMARY

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is seeking qualified vendors to provide tree trimming and vegetation removal services to maintain clearance around power lines and catenary infrastructure.
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DESCRIPTION

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is soliciting bids for tree trimming and vegetation removal services to ensure clearance for power lines and catenary infrastructure along streetcar lines. This procurement is restricted to eligible Small Business Enterprises (SBE) that meet specific ownership, net worth, and gross receipts criteria as defined by the RTA's SBE Program and 49 CFR Part 26.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be an eligible Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
  • Business must have at least 51% ownership by an economically disadvantaged person
  • Individual's Personal Net Worth (excluding primary residence and business ownership) must not exceed $2.047 million
  • Annual gross receipts must not exceed $30.72 million
  • Must meet Small Business Administration size standards
  • Must be SBE certified or submit a complete SBE Certification application with supporting documentation

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TIMELINE

Specifications available: October 15th, 2026

Clarification deadline: November 10th, 2026

Submission deadline: November 17th, 2026

Bid opening: November 17th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Regional Transit Authority

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due November 17, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 10, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $250,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Regional Transit Authority. The work is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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