The City of Auburn Hills is seeking proposals for a paid parking system for downtown areas, including on-street parking and a city-owned lot. The system should be modern, user-friendly, and adaptable, with inclusive payment options (cash accepted at pay stations/kiosks). The vendor will be responsible for system design, equipment, installation, payment options, enforcement support, and operations/maintenance. Proposals are due August 12, 2026, 10:30 AM EST. Questions are due by August 3, 2026.
Sealed proposals must be received by the City Clerk's office by August 12, 2026, 10:30 AM EST. Sealed proposals will be received at the City Clerk's office, located at **** N. Squirrel Road, Auburn Hills, MI **** until 10:30 a. m. est, August 12, 2026.
The city prefers pay-by-plate and requires inclusive payment solutions that accommodate cash transactions at pay stations/kiosks. Meters will accept credit/debit card transactions only. Auburn Hills does not prefer systems that rely exclusively on credit card or mobile app payments. Vendors must provide inclusive payment solutions that accommodate all users, including those who prefer cash transactions.
The proposal requirements include providing warranty information for the proposed equipment. Equipment to be used including warranty information
Proposals must demonstrate experience with municipal parking systems, references from similar-sized communities, proven reliability, and the ability to scale and customize solutions. Proposals shall demonstrate: Experience with municipal parking systems references from similar-sized communities proven reliability and up time ability to scale and customize solutions
Questions concerning the RFP documents must be submitted in writing by August 3, 2026. Any questions concerning the intent, meaning and interpretations of the rfp documents, shall be requested in writing and received by the city no later than august 3, 2026.
Proposals received after the stated deadline will be rejected, and proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes with specific information. Any proposal received after the stated deadline will be rejected.