Agency: Non State - New Orleans Regional Transit Authority — Procurement
Ronald G. Baptiste, Jr.
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Regional Transit Authority
PUBLIC NOTICE
REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY
INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) # 2026-039
TREE CUTTING STREETCAR LINES
Project Description: The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is seeking qualified
vendors to provide tree trimming and vegetation removal services to maintain clearance around
power lines and catenary infrastructure per specifications in IFB 2026-039.
How to obtain a copy of the IFB: Specifications and further information concerning the IFB
may be obtained October 15, 2026, from the RTA’s Procureware website at
https://norta.procureware.com/home. You will be required to first register on this website. The
IFB can also be obtained at Regional Transit Authority’s website at
https://www.norta.com/procurements.
Clarification Deadline: Any questions or further information concerning this IFB must be
submitted through https://norta.procureware.com/home by 2:00PM on November 10, 2026. Only
written questions submitted through the Procureware site shall be considered official. All
answers to questions shall be by formal addenda posted to the website under IFB 2026-039.
Responding to IFB: Bids shall be submitted through the RTA’s Procureware website or
delivered to 2817 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119 on or before 2:00 P.M., November 17,
2026. A Bid Opening will be held in the RTA Board Room located at 2817 Canal Street, New
Orleans, LA 70119, on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
This procurement is limited to small businesses only. Offers/responses will only be accepted
from eligible Small Business Enterprises in compliance with the RTA’s Small Business Enterprise
(SBE) Program and the US Code of Federal Regulations Title 49 Part 26.39.
Provide tree trimming and vegetation removal services to maintain clearance around power lines and catenary infrastructure for streetcar lines in accordance with the specifications in IFB 2026-039.
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Source: Louisiana LaPAC (bid NORTA-IFB-2026-039), retrieved via the Louisiana Office of State Procurement. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
