Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any cost accounting requirements for a DBE certified firm that has been awarded an FTA funded contract? FAR Part 30 exempts small companies from CAS requirements. Because...

Date Posted: 12/9/2014

Closing Date: 2/25/2015

Program: Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program

FTA Opportunity ID: FTA-2015-002...

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I am an auditor and my client purchased 2 buses with FTA funds during 2010. The total amount for the 2 buses was approximately $700,000. However this purchase was performed using a...

Date Posted: 10/24/2014

Closing Date: 12/23/2014

Program: Innovative Public Transportation Workforce Development Program (Ladders of Opportunity Initiative)

FTA Opportunity...

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Q. Does 4220.1F, III. 3. e. – “Special Notification Requirement for States,” apply to any other governmental organizations?

A. The notification requirements...

Date Posted: 9/3/2014

Closing Date: 11/3/2014

Program: Transit-Oriented Development Planning Pilot Program

FTA Opportunity ID: FTA-2014-005-TPE

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Is a 10% bid preference allowed for Disabled Veteran Owned Company bidding on a Bus procurement? Background Information: There is a Public Act in our State allowing a 10% preference...

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Is there sample RFP language that makes it easy to pick up and include in our bid document for a NEW TRANSIT FACILITY for a Design - Build bid advertisement that will cover all the...

Date Posted: 6/4/2014

Closing Date: 8/4/2014

Program: Bus and Bus Facilities Program, Ladders of Opportunity Initiative

FTA Opportunity ID: FTA-2014-004-TPM

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Do you have any guidance on how to monitor and control Direct Labor Costs in CPFF contracts, especially when it relates to annual salary adjustments? Can firms increase salaries...