FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
605 SUWANNEE STREET, MS 20
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399
December 6, 2013
LEASE OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR
FIXED GUIDEWAY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has received an unsolicited proposal for the leasing of rights-of-way and other real property owned by FDOT, the Orlando Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA), Orange County, the City of Orlando, and the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA), for the purposes of constructing and operating a fixed guideway transportation system between Orlando International Airport and the Orange County Convention Center in the International Drive area of Orange County. FDOT, OOCEA, Orange County, the City of Orlando, and GOAA jointly request Proposals from Proposers for the leasing of rights-of-way and real property owned by FDOT, OOCEA, Orange County, the City of Orlando, and GOAA to provide a fixed guideway transportation system between Orlando International Airport and the Orange County Convention Center in the International Drive area of Orange County, as detailed in the project Request for Proposals (RFP) document. Qualified proposers must submit a proposal in accordance with the RFP. A copy of the RFP may be obtained by submitting a written request to: row.lease@dot.state.fl.us. Please provide a contact name and e-mail address when submitting your request. Questions about the RFP should also be directed to the aforementioned e-mail address. Notice of changes (addenda) to the RFP will be posted on the FDOT Procurement web site at http://www.dot.state.fl.us/procurement/ROWLeaseFixedGuideway.shtm.
It is the responsibility of all potential proposers to monitor the website for any changing information prior to submitting your proposal. Proposals must be submitted by the time and date indicated in the RFP. Pursuant to Section 337.251(3), Florida Statutes, an application fee of $10,000 is required from each proposer upon submittal of its proposal to FDOT.