Transit Oriented Development Consultant Service

Overview

Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning

Austin, Texas, United StatesPosted 17 days agoDeadline: May 20th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Austin, Texas seeks a consultant to provide transit oriented development strategy, transaction management, and real estate advisory services for leveraging public assets and maximizing community benefits.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

BUDGET

Estimate

$250,000 – $750,000

CONTRACT DURATION

36 months

TIMELINE

Solicitation Issued: April 20th, 2026

Pre-proposal Conference: April 28th, 2026

Written Questions Due: May 5th, 2026

Response to Questions: May 12th, 2026

Proposals Due: May 20th, 2026

Oral Discussions: June 3rd and 4th, 2026

Final Proposal Revision Due: June 12th, 2026

Anticipated Award of Contract: July 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

May 5th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Austin, Texas is seeking a qualified vendor to provide Transit Oriented Development (TOD) consulting services, specifically for Joint Development Transaction Management related to potential TOD projects. The selected consultant will support the entity in leveraging existing real estate assets to generate long-term revenue, improve ridership, and maximize public value through targeted community benefits.

Responsibilities include assessing market readiness and viable development strategies, structuring joint development transactions that align both with commercial goals and public interests, and ensuring legal and procurement compliance. The consultant is also required to develop an evaluation scoring framework, manage industry outreach and pre-submittal conferences, prepare shortlisting recommendation memoranda, and lead the analysis of financial proposals. Additional duties include conducting comparative value assessments to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

The contract will span three years, with a pre-bid meeting scheduled for April 28, 2026. All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted no later than May 5, 2026.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.