Passenger Buses
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 47QSWC25N8015
- Agency
-
Federal Acquisition Service
General Services Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336120 Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
- PSC
- 2310 Passenger Motor Vehicles
- Place of performance
- Fpo Armed Forces - Pacific 96379, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service is conducting market research to procure seven passenger buses specifically designed for use in Okinawa, Japan. The solicitation seeks buses with precise specifications, including a 50-60 passenger capacity, right-hand drive configuration, diesel engine, and a minimum length of 10.75 meters, similar to the Fuso Aero Ace model. Mandatory features for the buses include three-point seat belts, backup cameras, fire extinguishers, and corrosion prevention treatments suitable for Okinawa's challenging environmental conditions. Potential vendors must submit comprehensive information about their capabilities, including company details, system descriptions, technology readiness levels, and small business status. Responses are due electronically by 10:00 AM EST on May 30, 2025, with submissions required to be sent to three specific GSA contacts.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside for this procurement, leaving open the possibility of full and open competition, small business set-aside, or potential sole source acquisition. While no specific award value is mentioned, the procurement involves seven new passenger buses with specialized requirements for the Okinawa market. The acquisition strategy remains undetermined, and this Sources Sought (SS) document serves primarily as a market research initiative to understand industry capabilities. The solicitation falls under the NAICS category of Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing (336120) and the Product Service Code for Passenger Motor Vehicles (2310). Notably, the GSA emphasizes that this market research does not constitute a commitment to procurement, suggesting potential flexibility in the final acquisition approach.
Notice text
Please see Attached RFI document.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| RFI Okinawa Passenger Buses sam.gov.pdf |
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