Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) Commute Solutions Program is seeking vendors to provide services to launch a regionwide emergency ride home program in the eight-county transportation management area. This program will provide a baseline of free emergency rides home for commuters that take transit, carpool, or vanpool or bike or walk to work or school (must be 18 years or older; school must be post-secondary education).

This is not a formal solicitation, but a Request for Information (RFI) for interested parties to provide information as specified herein.

H-GAC asserts that the RFI does not constitute the commencement of any bid, solicitation or grant award process associated with the RFI. The process is designed to gather information to assess the feasibility and appropriateness of issuing a solicitation or application on this subject matter. Those who choose to respond to this RFI or participate in any way will not receive or be conferred any sort of advantage or preference in any future solicitation with respect to this subject matter. H-GAC is issuing this RFI to obtain information from firms regarding how they could potentially deliver the requested services.

Participation in this RFI is voluntary.

All materials submitted to H-GAC, including any attachments, appendices, or other information submitted as a part of a response, are considered public information, unless otherwise noted in the proposal itself as a trade secret or proprietary information, and become the property of H-GAC upon submission and may be reprinted, published, or distributed in any manner by H-GAC according to open records laws, requirements of the US Department of Labor and the State of Texas, and H-GAC policies and procedures. H-GAC is not responsible for the return of creative examples of work submitted.

No purchases will be made as a result of this request. Any price information provided will be used for general comparison purposes only.

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