This contract is a grant‑funded Request for Quote issued by Morrow County Public Transportation – The Loop to acquire three Category D transit buses. The solicitation outlines detailed technical specifications—including a high‑floor design, 12 passenger seats, ADA‑compliant stations, and a range of required and optional equipment. Vendors must submit a price quote by the July 19, 2021 deadline and provide certifications for Buy‑America compliance, FMVSS testing, and DBE participation. The purchase is funded under Grant Agreement No. 35077 from the Oregon Department of Transportation Public Transit Division. No vendor award information is disclosed in the available documents.
• Quantity: 3 medium‑size transit buses (Category D).
• Required features: fiberglass composite body, dual‑compressor HVAC (≥ 60,000 BTU), under‑seat retractable seat‑belt units, and various safety and accessibility options.
• Procurement type: Open competition RFQ with evaluation based on lowest cost meeting specifications.