Request for Proposals for transit-oriented development guidance
Proposals are due Sept. 30
The Washington State Department of Commerce is seeking proposals from qualified firms interested in preparing guidance documents for developing effective transit-oriented development (TOD) station areas, consistent with recently enacted TOD legislation. This work will include, but it not limited to providing:
- a guidebook for developing TOD areas
- a model ordinance and templates for implementation of TOD
- providing a quick guide for the public and local policymakers
- videos, case studies, factsheets and other tools to support TOD implementation
Funding for this project will not exceed $350,000. Funding will be made available in separate fiscal years, with $75,000 available from Nov. 3, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and $275,000 from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. Commerce intends to award one contract for this solicitation.
RFP timeline
- Q&A Period: Aug. 27 – Sept. 8, 2025
- Pre-proposal Conference: Sept. 8, 2025 at 4 p.m.
- Proposals due: Sept. 30, 2025 at 4 p.m.
- Funding period: Nov. 3, 2025 – June 30, 2027
Pre-proposal conference
Potential applicants are encouraged but not required to attend a pre-proposal conference to learn more about this opportunity.
4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8, 2025
Register for the pre-proposal conference (Zoom)
Questions?
Contact Ashly McBunch, RFP Coordinator
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