Samsung Galaxy Tablets

PUBLIC NOTICE
REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY
INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) #2026-018
SAMSUNG GALAXY TABLETS
Project Description: The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans seeking qualified vendors
to provide Samsung Galaxy Tablets per specifications in IFB 2026-018.
How to obtain a copy of the IFB: Specifications and further information concerning the IFB
may be obtained June 29, 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 http://www.norta.com
Clarification Deadline: Any questions or further information concerning this IFB must be
submitted through https://norta.procureware.com/home by 2:00PM on July 20, 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 2026-018.
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., July 27, 2026.
A Bid Opening will be held in the RTA Board Room located at 2817 Canal Street, New Orleans,
LA 70119, on Monday, July 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
RTA in accordance with 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 26 has an obligation to
ensure nondiscrimination of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and to comply with all
federal, state and local regulations relative to utilization of DBEs on publicly funded projects.
The RTA is committed to utilization of DBEs on all federally funded projects toward attainment
of the agency's established overall goal of 32%.
No DBE goal has been established for this project as there are no subcontracting
opportunities on this project.
Notice to all offerors is hereby provided that in accordance with all applicable federal, state and
local laws the RTA will ensure that DBEs are afforded full opportunity to submit offers and
responses to this solicitation and to participate in any contract consummated pursuant to this
advertisement. Additionally, no offeror will be discriminated against on the basis of age, sex,
race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity or disability. For additional information contact the
RTA's Small Business Office at 504-827-8301.
The RTA reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals submitted.
Ronald G. Baptiste, Jr.
Interim Chief executive Officer
Regional Transit Authority