Description
The Morrow County Public Transportation – The Loop issued an RFQ to procure a single Category C transit bus (high‑floor, medium‑size, 24 passenger seats, wheelchair‑securement, various fuel options). The purchase is grant‑funded under Grant Agreement No. 35077 and must comply with Buy‑America requirements and ODOT PTD standards. Vendors must be on the Oregon State Price Agreement and submit a complete price quote, including required certifications (Altoona testing, FMVSS, DBE participation) by the deadline of July 19 2021, 5 pm PST. The solicitation is open competition; no award has been made yet.
• Quantity: 1 bus, Category C (25‑34 ft, 24 seats).
• Mandatory features: fiberglass body, rear exit door, power driver’s seat, PA system, wheelchair lift, dual‑compressor AC (90 kBTU) per Addendum 1, retractable seat‑belt units, flip‑double seat bench in wheelchair area.
• Vendor eligibility: must be listed on Oregon State Price Agreement and meet Buy‑America thresholds (≥70 % domestic content for FY 2020‑present).
• Submission deadline: July 19 2021, 5 pm PST; proposals must include certification attachments and a signed acknowledgment page (Addendum 2).