Vendor Selection for a Bike Share Program for the Kent Campus, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242

Kent State University awarded a three‑year campus bike‑share program to Pheenix USH LLC (dba “Spin”). The contract covers the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of a full‑service bike‑share system on the Kent campus, including bicycles, docking stations, a software platform, and ongoing support, with two one‑year renewal options. • Scope: provisioning of bikes, docking hardware, technology platform, user management, and maintenance for a university campus. • Term: 3‑year base period plus up to two 1‑year renewals (potential total of 5 years). • Procurement: competitive RFP process (Full and Open Competition) with the award announced after the May 22, 2026 submission deadline. • Agency contact: Larry McWilliams, Procurement Director, via [email protected] (phone (330) 672‑9196). • Vendor: Pheenix USH LLC (dba “Spin”), based in Miami, FL; no direct vendor contact details were disclosed.