72 children, type d front engine, school bus
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 47QMCA26F18UR
- Awardee
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Blue Bird Body Company UEI PH1HA5NHSN77
- Awarding agency
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Federal Acquisition Service
General Services Administration
- Obligated
- $197,138
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 2025 Main Bus Program Pre-Solicitation · 47QMCA24R0006 · Posted Jan 11, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $197,138.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 72% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing
- PSC
- 2310 Passenger Motor Vehicles
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 11 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Macon, GA 31210, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service awarded Blue Bird Body Company a delivery order on April 7, 2026, for the supply and delivery of 72 Type D front engine school buses with a ceiling value of $197,138. This delivery order is issued under Blue Bird's broader Indefinite Delivery Contract with GSA, which carries a $500 million ceiling extending through November 2029 and supports federal agencies' centralized fleet management requirements. The contract is a firm fixed-price arrangement with no set-aside designation, indicating a competitive procurement process. Performance will take place in Macon, Georgia, with an ultimate completion date of January 2, 2027.
Blue Bird Body Company, headquartered in Fort Valley, Georgia, is a specialized manufacturer of school buses and transportation vehicles with extensive experience delivering buses to federal agencies through GSA. The company manufactures all components at its Georgia facilities and serves as the prime contractor with no major subcontractors. This award represents one of approximately 50 delivery orders Blue Bird has received under its current GSA contract, with the company having generated approximately $7.7 million in aggregate contract values across multiple orders. The company's federal contracting activities are supported by recent grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy under the Inflation Reduction Act to transition manufacturing capabilities toward electric vehicle production.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 47QMCA26F18UR?
47QMCA26F18UR was awarded to Blue Bird Body Company by Federal Acquisition Service (General Services Administration) on April 7, 2026.
How much is contract 47QMCA26F18UR worth?
The government has obligated $197,138 on 47QMCA26F18UR.
Is contract 47QMCA26F18UR an order under another contract?
Yes. 47QMCA26F18UR is a delivery order under 47QMCA25D000A, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 47QMCA26F18UR competed?
The extent of competition for 47QMCA26F18UR was full and open competition. The government received 11 offers.
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