Request for Quote - Transit Minivan Category E3

This solicitation solicits a single rear‑entry transit minivan (Category E‑3) for Morrow County Public Transportation – The Loop in Heppner, Oregon. The agency seeks a vehicle that meets specific required features (running boards, power‑adjustable driver seat, backup camera, etc.) and optional equipment (Safety Vision camera system, securement devices, exterior graphics). The purchase is grant‑funded (Grant Agreement No. 35077) and requires full Buy‑America, Altoona bus testing, FMVSS compliance, and DBE/TVM certifications. Vendors must submit a price quote by the revised due date of July 19, 2021 5 PM PST, attaching the three mandatory certification forms. Evaluation will be based on lowest cost meeting required specs, with a possible best‑value determination subject to ODOT pre‑approval. No vendor has been identified in the available documents. • Required vehicle: one rear‑entry minivan with 4 passenger seats plus one ADA wheelchair station. • Mandatory certifications: Buy‑America, Altoona testing, FMVSS compliance, DBE/TVM participation. • Funding: State grant (ODOT PTD) under Grant No. 35077; no price ceiling disclosed.