25T1 Type II (24-Passenger) School Buses

The state of Maryland, specifically Frederick County, is seeking to establish a contract for the purchase and delivery of Type II school buses through a competitive solicitation process. The procurement opportunity, identified by the contract ID 67e7f96c3b2458e4ac038254, is focused on acquiring 24-passenger school buses that meet specific technical specifications and general conditions outlined in the solicitation documents. The procurement is designed to supply school transportation vehicles to the local jurisdiction, with a clear emphasis on standardized bus type and configuration. The solicitation was posted on March 25, 2025, with proposals due by April 16, 2025, providing potential vendors approximately three weeks to prepare and submit their responses. Vendors interested in this opportunity will need to carefully review the attached terms, specifications, and general conditions to ensure full compliance with the county's requirements for these Type II school buses.

While specific details about set-aside designations or vendor restrictions are not explicitly provided in the current documentation, potential bidders should anticipate standard procurement guidelines typical of state and local government contracts. The contract appears to be structured as a standard procurement opportunity open to qualified vendors who can meet the technical specifications for Type II school buses. No incumbent vendors or specific integration requirements are mentioned in the available information. The solicitation does not specify a precise budget range or award value, which suggests that pricing will be a competitive aspect of the proposal evaluation. Vendors should be prepared to demonstrate their capability to deliver high-quality, compliant school buses that meet the specific needs of Frederick County's transportation requirements. Interested parties are encouraged to carefully review all solicitation documents and prepare comprehensive proposals that address the technical and logistical specifications outlined in the procurement opportunity.