How to bid on LCTA Engineering For Bus Stop Improvements from PennBid

What the agency is buying

The Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) is looking for engineering services. These services are specifically for improvements to bus stops. This is a professional services opportunity for firms with relevant expertise.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline for this opportunity is August 31, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time. Late submissions will not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for engineering firms with experience in transportation infrastructure, particularly with bus stop design or improvements. Firms specializing in civil engineering or urban planning with a focus on public transit would be well-suited.

The solicitation is categorized under professional services, indicating a need for specialized expertise rather than general contracting.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you will use the PennBid public procurement portal, which operates on Bonfire. You can view the opportunity details without needing an account.

To download the solicitation files and submit your proposal, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire platform. Ensure you complete your submission before the stated deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly outline your firm's experience with similar bus stop or transportation infrastructure projects. Highlight any specific expertise in accessibility, public safety, or sustainable design relevant to bus stop improvements.

Provide a detailed scope of work that aligns with the LCTA's needs, demonstrating a clear understanding of the project objectives. Ensure all required documentation and forms are completed accurately and submitted well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.