NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD CONTRACT

DATE ISSUED:	February 15, 2026
RFP No.	2025-001
PROJECT NAME:	Turnkey Contract for Transit Operations and Maintenance Services
INTENT TO AWARD TO:	Resource Management Systems, Inc.
SOLICITATION TYPE:	Competitive/Request for Proposals – Best Value
AMOUNT:	$23,622,452

This is a notice of the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission (CSPDC)’s intent to award the Turnkey Contract for Transit Operations and Maintenance Services (RFP #2025-001) for the BRITE Transit system. Two bids were received for this solicitation and both were determined to be competitive and responsive. This notice indicates the intent to award and should not be considered an official award of the contract.

In accordance with CSPDC Procurement Policy, time must be allotted for participating firms to comment on or protest the award decision. Protest procedures allow that written protests must be submitted no later than ten (10) days after the announcement of the decision to award. Any offeror who wishes to protest this Notice of Intent must file the protest within ten (10) days from the posting of this notice in accordance with the CSPDC’s protest procedures.

Written protests shall be submitted to:

Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission
Attn: Ann Cundy
112 MacTanly Place
Staunton, VA 24401

The CSPDC ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you have questions or concerns about your civil rights in regards to this program, or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or language access, please contact the Title VI Coordinator at (540) 885-5174. Sign language or non-English language interpreters and accessible formats for the visually impaired will be provided if needed and requested from the CSPDC no later than seven working days prior to any meetings or deadlines to submit public comment.