Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is soliciting proposals from qualified agencies for the project of Bus Depot Infrastructure Upgrades. The qualified consultants shall be able to provide services that include but are not limited to the design of upgraded electrical feeds and safety improvements at three of SEPTA bus Depots, Allegheny, Callowhill and Comly Each proposal shall be submitted in two (2) separate parts, enclosed in two (2) separate packages, and identified as Technical Proposal and Cost Proposal. Cost proposals will not be opened until the technical evaluation is completed. All questions pertaining to this request for proposal must be submitted in writing to SEPTA, 1234 Market Street, 11th Floor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, and Attn: Diane Brown, Procurement, Supply Chain & DBE Division via email: dbrown@septa.org. All questions must be received no later than the close-of-business (4:30 P.M.) on Monday, July 31, 2023. The answers to all questions submitted will be issued as an addendum to the project Please direct all correspondence to: Diane Brown Contract Administrator Procurement, Supply Chain & DBE Division 1234 Market Street, 11th Floor Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107 RFP No. 23-00173-ADMD: Bus Depot Infrastructure Upgrades Subsequent correspondence and follow-up documentation concerning this Request for Proposal No. 23-00173- ADMD will only be sent to consultants who have submitted written requests (via email) for the proposal documents. It is the consultant's responsibility to assure that it has all the necessary correspondence and documents from SEPTA to properly prepare its proposal. Subject to SEPTA's right to reject any and all proposals and/or to negotiate separately with any firm in any manner deemed appropriate to serve its best interests, if any award is made as a result of these proposals, it will be made on the basis of the proposal which best satisfies the intent of the RFP and other factors considered in the best interests of SEPTA. SEPTA, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 253, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4, and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, SubTitle A, Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation, in Federally Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all proposers that it will affirmatively, insure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit proposals in response to this invitation, and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, sex, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. Consultant will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. All proposers will be required to certify compliance with Executive Order 12549 (ineligible contractors). Oral, telegraphic or telephonic proposals or modifications will not be considered.