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Regional Transportation District (RTD)
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- Type
- Transit authority — regional transit district for the Denver metropolitan area, governed by a fifteen-member publicly elected Board of Directors; owns and operates the region's light rail and commuter rail networks alongside bus, paratransit and FlexRide services
- Market · Region
- United States · Colorado
- Open tenders
- 0
- Technology areas
- Track & civil, Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, Digital operations, Cybersecurity, AI inspection
Colorado's multimodal transit agency operating six light rail and four commuter rail lines.
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Colorado's only multimodal transit agency: six light rail lines with 200 vehicles, more than 60 miles of track and 57 stations, and four commuter rail lines with 66 vehicles, more than 54 miles of track and 27 stations, across a 2,345-square-mile service area of 3.1 million people in all or part of eight counties. The FY2026 budget appropriates $1,113.232m of operating expense, $190.636m of debt service, $223.583m of new capital and $379.761m of capital carried forward, $1,907.212m in all.
- Type
- Transit authority — regional transit district for the Denver metropolitan area, governed by a fifteen-member publicly elected Board of Directors; owns and operates the region's light rail and commuter rail networks alongside bus, paratransit and FlexRide services
- Where
- Colorado · Denver
- Programmes
- IIJA / Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
- Technology areas
- Track & civil, Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, Digital operations, Cybersecurity, AI inspection
Who holds what here
- awarded HNTB — Design Support Consultant on-call work order contract 126DY001-HNTB for design support consulting on RTD's infrastructure investments (active · since 2026-06-30)
- awarded AECOM — Design Support Consultant on-call work order contract 126DY001-AECOM for design support consulting on RTD's infrastructure investments (active · since 2026-06-26)
- awarded Dragados — Progressive design-build contract for the remaining phases of the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project, to the joint venture RTD names as Flatiron Dragados-Herzog Downtown Rail Joint Venture (active · since 2025-07-29)
- awarded Herzog — Member of the joint venture RTD names as Flatiron Dragados-Herzog Downtown Rail Joint Venture, holder of the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project progressive design-build contract (active · since 2025-07-29)
- Contract detail and values (4)$100–500mIn the United States edition See a fully open example
Sources for these relationships (5)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Finance and Planning Committee, 15 July 2025 — Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project Progressive Design Build Contract Award recommended to the Board (published 2025-07-15 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board of Directors, Board Meeting of 29 July 2025 — agenda and minutes, including the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project progressive design-build contract award (published 2025-07-29 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board of Directors, Board Meeting of 27 May 2026 — Front Range Passenger Rail District Funding; Design Support Consultant On-Call Contract Awards; Adams County and RTD N Line Partnership discussion item (published 2026-05-27 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts – June 2026, Part I: new procurement contracts issued with contract amount and vendor (published 2026-06 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts – May 2026, Part I: new procurement contracts issued with contract amount and vendor (published 2026-05 · checked 2026-09-14)
Tenders
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- Procurement structure
- Published contacts (6)
- Award history (9)
- Entry path
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14 sources · all primary
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Doing Business with RTD — vendor registration through OpenGov, purchasing desk and phone, four steps to work with RTD (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Procurement Resources — links to current, upcoming, pending-award and awarded solicitations on the RTD OpenGov procurement portal; purchasing.help mailbox; other Colorado purchasing sites (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · RTD Procurement Portal on OpenGov Procurement — Active, Coming Soon, Pending and Closed project lists (read with departmentId=all and limit=100 for each status on 14 September 2026) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Book, adopted by the Board on 2 December 2025 — At a Glance, capital expenditures table, comparative cash flow, debt service obligations, appendix Capital Carryforward (published 2025-12-18 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board Briefing Documents — monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts, Monthly Purchase Activity Report and Rail Operations reports, 2021 to July 2026 (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts – May 2026, Part I: new procurement contracts issued with contract amount and vendor (published 2026-05 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts – June 2026, Part I: new procurement contracts issued with contract amount and vendor (published 2026-06 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts – April 2026, Part I: new procurement contracts issued with contract amount and vendor (published 2026-04 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Monthly Purchasing Activity and New Procurement Contracts – March 2026, Part I: new procurement contracts issued with contract amount and vendor (published 2026-03 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Finance and Planning Committee, 15 July 2025 — Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project Progressive Design Build Contract Award recommended to the Board (published 2025-07-15 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board of Directors, Board Meeting of 29 July 2025 — agenda and minutes, including the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project progressive design-build contract award (published 2025-07-29 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board of Directors, Board Meeting of 28 April 2026 — Joint Service 90% Conceptual Design and BNSF Railway Company Term Sheet; Electronic Fare Collection System Backend Contract Extension; Access-on-Demand Service Contracts (published 2026-04-28 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board of Directors, Board Meeting of 27 May 2026 — Front Range Passenger Rail District Funding; Design Support Consultant On-Call Contract Awards; Adams County and RTD N Line Partnership discussion item (published 2026-05-27 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Board of Directors — governance, board office desk and phone, meeting agendas link to the RTD meeting portal (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
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