Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Compliance Review and Consulting Services

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is seeking qualified consulting firms to provide Federal Transit Administration (FTA) compliance review and consulting services over a 29‑month period. The contract is firm‑fixed‑price with a total budget of $245,000. Work includes reviewing OCTA’s transit programs for FTA compliance, preparing reports, advising on corrective actions, and supporting ongoing reporting requirements. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by 2:00 pm on October 20, 2026. Key dates include a question deadline of October 1, 2026 and a mandatory interview date of November 17, 2026. The Authority encourages subcontracting with small businesses and requires compliance with equal‑opportunity regulations. • Scope: FTA compliance audit, consulting, reporting, and advisory services. • Budget: $245,000 fixed‑price. • Term: 29 months. • Submission: electronic only, OpenGov portal, deadline Oct 20 2026 (2 pm). • Question deadline: Oct 1 2026. • Interview date: Nov 17 2026 (mandatory for finalists). • Primary contact: Andrew Coppolo, Contract Administrator (714) 560‑5631, [email protected].