Description
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is gathering detailed product information for bicycle‑storage solutions to be installed at the Pawtucket‑Central Falls Transit Center. Respondents must supply technical specifications, security features, capacity, installation methods, site‑prep requirements, maintenance plans, durability data, and optional RFID or multi‑locking options for units that accommodate at least ten bicycles and provide weather protection and visibility. The RFI is a data‑collection step; no contract award or payment is attached at this stage, but the agency may use the responses for future procurement.
• Minimum capacity: ≥10 bicycles per unit, with possible scooter accommodation.
• Required features: weather‑proof enclosure, anti‑theft mechanisms, visible cage/window, optional RFID/multi‑locking.
• Submission limits: ≤10‑page narrative plus up to three project examples; electronic only, due Nov 9 2026 1 PM EST.
• No budget disclosed; RIPTA will retain respondent data for future projects.