Transportation On-demand Service

The City of Hialeah has entered into an agreement with BEEFREE, LLC, doing business as FREEBEE, to provide on-demand transportation services to the city. The services will be provided using electric vehicles and will include the operation of two routes, the West Hialeah Route and the Hialeah Tri-Rail/Metrorail Transfer Station Route. The contractor will be responsible for providing the vehicles, equipment, and personnel necessary to operate the service. The city will pay the contractor a monthly fee for the services, which will include an advertising subsidy. The agreement also includes provisions for the contractor to provide real-time data on ridership and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Some key points of the agreement include: * The contractor will provide three electric vehicles for the service * The service will operate Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm * The contractor will be responsible for maintaining the vehicles and providing fuel and maintenance * The city will pay the contractor a monthly fee of $16,486.83 for the Hialeah Tri-Rail/Metrorail Transfer Station Route and $8,243.42 for the West Hialeah Route * The agreement includes an advertising subsidy of $24,000 per vehicle per year * The contractor will provide real-time data on ridership and will comply with all applicable laws and regulations