Management, Operation, and Maintenance for the Jefferson County Coordinated Public Transportation System

The Jefferson County Purchasing Department is seeking proposals for the management, operation, and maintenance of its Coordinated Public Transportation System. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing deviated fixed-route public transportation services, maintaining vehicles, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The contract term is 2 years with the option to extend for 3 additional 1-year terms. The vendor will work closely with the County to determine community needs and propose options and alternatives. Key responsibilities include transporting passengers, providing a fleet of buses, maintaining vehicles, and collecting fares. • Provide deviated fixed-route public transportation services • Maintain vehicles and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations • Collect fares and submit reports to the County • Work closely with the County to determine community needs and propose options and alternatives • Provide a fleet of buses and maintain vehicles • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, including the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT)