Description
Wayne State University’s Mike Ilitch School of Business is seeking a vendor to operate a dedicated shuttle service between the school’s Dean’s Office, the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, and the main campus parking structure. The vendor must provide at least three shuttle vehicles (including one ADA‑accessible unit), operate Monday‑Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and maintain a maximum 15‑minute wait time at each stop. Vehicles must be modern, preferably energy‑efficient, with GPS tracking, driver identification, and the ability to report weekly ridership. The contract begins August 31 2026, runs an initial one‑year term (ending May 4 2027) with up to two optional one‑year extensions, and requires submission of detailed cost schedules, insurance certificates, and a service plan.
• Provide 20‑25‑seat mini‑bus or comparable ADA‑accessible shuttle (minimum 12‑seat) on a three‑stop route.
• Operate 13 hours per day, 4 days per week, totaling ~1,550 service hours for the first academic year.
• Supply GPS/real‑time tracking, weekly ridership reports, and 24‑hour contact for emergencies.
• Include all parking fees ($9 per access) and insurance costs in a lump‑sum bid; no fare collection required.
• Submit a comprehensive proposal (Schedules A‑D, Exhibits 1‑4) by July 29 2026.