Transit Services Contractor Facilities
The City of Colorado Springs is soliciting competitive proposals from firms interested in
constructing two Service Contractor Facilities.
Contractor Facility No. 1
Currently the Fixed Route Bus Service
Operators (Bus Drivers) and their management operate out of remote facilities in another part of
town. These facilities are rented, and provide inadequate facilities. . The new facility is to be
constructed on a vacant parcel of land. The new site is
the 1.5 acre parcel.
The new facility will be approximately 4,000 square feet with administrative offices, drivers
recreation room, kitchen, dispatch and locker rooms. Sixty staff parking stalls will be provided.
The building and parking will be secured in a new fenced enclosure. The City is pursuing LEED
Silver Certification for this facility.
Completion of Contractor Facility No. 1 is the highest priority, with an occupancy date of 12/16/10.
Contractor Facility No. 2
Currently the Para-Transit Bus Service
Operators (bus Drivers) and their management operate out of a remote facility in another part of
the City. These facilities are also rented. The new facility is to be constructed on a vacant parcel
of land. The new site is approximately .8 acres in size. The new facility will be two stories with approximately 4,000
square feet on each floor. The bottom floor will contain administrative offices, drivers recreation
room, kitchen, dispatch and locker rooms. The upper floor will be an unfinished open shell for
future expansion. This building will be constructed in a portion of an existing parking lot. Twentytwo
staff parking stalls will remain. The parking and building will be secured in an existing fenced
area.
