Bus Fire Suppression System Maintenance

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of fire suppression systems on its bus fleet, along with post‑delivery inspection (PDI) and warranty‑tracking support for newly delivered buses. The effort spans a five‑year period (December 1 2026 – November 30 2031) and includes two base years plus three optional years. The contractor must be capable of servicing a large metropolitan bus fleet, responding to emergency repairs, and maintaining detailed records for warranty compliance. • Scope: Preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and system testing for bus fire suppression equipment. • Additional services: PDI and warranty tracking for new bus deliveries. • Quantity: One contract line (EA) covering the entire WMATA bus fleet. • Duration: 5‑year contract with two base years and three optional years. • Submission: Electronic bid via WMATA Supplier Portal; single bid only; edits allowed before deadline. • Deadline: 10 July 2026 2:00 PM EDT. • Award: Not specified. • Eligibility: Small Business (MBE) designation indicated.