26CM-087 School Buses

Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) in Maryland is issuing a competitive solicitation for the procurement of school buses under opportunity 26CM-087. The solicitation was posted on March 26, 2026, with a bid due date of April 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the Bid Room located at 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. Electronic bid submissions are permitted. Prospective bidders can access the complete solicitation documents by visiting https://bids.aacps.org using Chrome and clicking on View Documents for additional information. All inquiries regarding this procurement must be submitted in writing to JHale@aacps.org. The solicitation specifies the procurement of school buses, though detailed specifications regarding quantity, type, features, performance standards, and delivery timelines are available within the full solicitation documentation accessible through the AACPS bid portal.

The solicitation documentation available through the referenced bid portal should contain information regarding any set-aside designations, such as those for disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE), minority-owned businesses (MBE), women-owned businesses (WBE), or small businesses, as well as any qualifications required of bidders and evaluation criteria that will be applied in the award decision. Similarly, details regarding the contract award value, budget range, incumbent vendors if applicable, and any technical or infrastructure requirements for vehicle integration with AACPS systems would be specified in the full solicitation documents. Interested organizations should review all documentation thoroughly before submitting bids to ensure compliance with all stated requirements and specifications.