Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Collier Area Transit (RideCat).
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Naples
County
The county where this buyer is located.
Collier
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
3299 Tamiami Trl E
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
34112
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Collier Area Transit (RideCat)
The committee discussed and endorsed the FY26-27 Program of Projects for federal grant funding under FTA Sections 5307 and 5339, which will support capital projects and operating assistance for the Collier Area Transit system. Discussions included criteria for vehicle replacement, the introduction of a new committee member representing the school district, and a report on the 'Try Transit Day' event. Staff also presented feedback on potential future initiatives, including the consideration of an autonomous shuttle service, marketing efforts, ridership statistics, and potential first responder grants.
The committee meeting covered a range of operational and strategic topics for Collier Area Transit. The committee recommended the appointment of a new member to the Board of County Commissioners. Presentations included details on the upcoming off-season schedule changes, which feature route adjustments, service additions to specific community locations, and frequency updates. A brainstorm session was conducted to solicit ideas for improving service and ridership, with suggestions focused on downtown service, marketing initiatives, and passenger incentives. Furthermore, staff provided performance metrics regarding ridership and updates on recent transit outreach events.
This document details the Collier County Board of County Commissioners' Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, established under U.S. Department of Transportation regulations (49 CFR Part 26). The program's strategic direction focuses on ensuring non-discrimination, creating equal opportunities for DBEs in DOT-assisted contracts, and removing barriers to their participation. Key focus areas include administrative requirements, goal setting, good faith efforts, and certification processes, aiming to foster the development of firms capable of competing successfully within and beyond the DBE Program.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Collier Area Transit (RideCat) meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Collier Area Transit (RideCat).
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