PARA TRANSIT MINI-BUS BID 2025.pdf

This is a bid specification document from Ellisville State School in Mississippi seeking sealed bids for six 2025 model year gas-powered para transit mini-buses. Bids are due to the Purchasing Department by 2:00 p.m. on January 27, 2025. Delivery must be accomplished within 92-120 days after receipt of order. The mini-buses must accommodate 12 passengers and alternatively 6 wheelchair positions plus a driver, with detailed specifications including a 7.3L V-8 gas engine, BraunAbility Millennium Series wheelchair lift with 51" platforms, and various safety and comfort features like AM/FM/Bluetooth stereo, backup camera, and dual heat/AC systems.

The bid pricing must include delivery F.O.B. to Ellisville State School, with pricing remaining firm until receipt of vehicles. Award will be made to the lowest and best responsible bidder meeting specifications. Vendors must be licensed to sell new vehicles in Mississippi and include manufacturer names, floor plans, and warranty information with their bids. A factory authorized warranty service center within 75 miles of Ellisville State School is required. The buses must come with a 5-year/100,000 mile body structure warranty and 3-year/36,000 mile chassis warranty. Graphics and signage will match the provided sample photo showing a white bus with blue stripe design.