Charter Bus Services

Clemson University is seeking a contractor to provide charter bus services for the transportation of students between the university's campus and designated regional airports and South Carolina hub locations during peak holiday travel periods. The contractor will be required to provide safe, reliable, and compliant transportation services, including the provision of vehicles, drivers, and equipment. The contract will have an initial term of one year, with the option to renew for up to two additional one-year periods. The university is looking for a contractor that can provide high-quality services, meet the specified requirements, and offer competitive pricing. Some key requirements for the contractor include: • Providing 56-passenger buses that are newer models, low mileage, and properly licensed, inspected, and maintained • Ensuring that all drivers possess valid Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDL) with appropriate endorsements and meet all federal and state requirements • Maintaining written emergency and contingency plans for delays, breakdowns, or service disruptions • Designating a primary point of contact and maintaining timely communication regarding schedules, delays, or changes • Complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations