72 children, type d front engine, school bus
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 47QMCA26F19CX
- Awardee
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Blue Bird Body Company UEI PH1HA5NHSN77
- Awarding agency
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Federal Acquisition Service
General Services Administration
- Obligated
- $197,263
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 2025 Main Bus Program Pre-Solicitation · 47QMCA24R0006 · Posted Jan 11, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $197,263.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 71% 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 (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service awarded Blue Bird Body Company a firm fixed-price delivery order on April 10, 2026, for the procurement of 72 Type D front engine school buses with a contract value of $197,263. This delivery order falls under Blue Bird's multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with GSA's Main Bus Program, which carries a five-year ceiling value of $500 million extending through November 2029. The contract contains no set-aside designation, reflecting a competitive procurement process. Manufacturing and delivery will be performed at Blue Bird's facility in Macon, Georgia, with an ultimate completion date of January 5, 2027.
Blue Bird Body Company, headquartered in Fort Valley, Georgia, serves as the prime contractor with no major subcontractors identified, maintaining complete manufacturing and delivery responsibility. The company is a leading supplier of specialized transportation vehicles to federal agencies and has received approximately 50 task orders under the GSA Main Bus Program framework, generating aggregate values of approximately $7.7 million. Blue Bird has also received substantial support from the U.S. Department of Energy under the Inflation Reduction Act, with a $162.568 million grant awarded in January 2025 to transition its manufacturing capabilities toward electric and alternative-powered vehicle production, positioning the company to advance federal fleet modernization and clean energy transportation initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 47QMCA26F19CX?
47QMCA26F19CX was awarded to Blue Bird Body Company by Federal Acquisition Service (General Services Administration) on April 10, 2026.
How much is contract 47QMCA26F19CX worth?
The government has obligated $197,263 on 47QMCA26F19CX.
Is contract 47QMCA26F19CX an order under another contract?
Yes. 47QMCA26F19CX is a delivery order under 47QMCA25D000A, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 47QMCA26F19CX competed?
The extent of competition for 47QMCA26F19CX was full and open competition. The government received 11 offers.
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