LAUSD - Transportation Electrification RFI

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is issuing an informal Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights and gauge interest from vendors capable of supporting the district’s Transportation Electrification goals. The district seeks strategic input on electric‑vehicle technologies, charging infrastructure, fleet‑electrification services, and related engineering support to help meet its 2030 clean‑energy electricity target and 2040 district‑wide clean‑energy objective. Responses are to be submitted as a letter of interest by March 16, 2026, answering seven specific questions about industry outlook, delivery models, cost‑saving opportunities, risk mitigation, and program leveraging. No budget, contract award, or binding commitment is indicated at this stage. • Focus on electric school buses, charging stations, portable EV chargers, and related engineering services. • Provide strategic recommendations on future industry trends, delivery options, cost‑schedule efficiencies, risk mitigation, and use of the CES2G program. • Deadline for submission: March 16, 2026; responses are non‑binding and not reimbursed for preparation costs.