Campus Transportation Shuttle Services

Bowie State University, located in Maryland, is soliciting proposals from qualified transportation vendors to provide comprehensive shuttle services for its student population. This procurement encompasses both weekday on-campus transportation and weekend services that extend to both on-campus and off-campus locations. The selected vendor must operate safe, reliable, and ADA-accessible shuttle vehicles staffed with licensed, professionally trained drivers who demonstrate expertise in higher education transportation environments. Key deliverables include scheduled shuttle operations that meet the university's transportation needs while maintaining safety and accessibility standards. Required qualifications for vendors include proven experience operating transportation services within higher education settings, capability to maintain ADA compliance, and access to trained, licensed personnel. The proposal submission deadline is May 8, 2026, with the opportunity having been posted on April 8, 2026, providing potential bidders with a one-month response window.

The procurement documentation provided does not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on eligible respondents, or preferences for disadvantaged enterprises or minority-owned businesses. No incumbent vendor information, current contractor details, or existing infrastructure requirements that would necessitate integration with current systems have been disclosed in the available materials. Similarly, the contract value, budget range, or estimated award amount has not been included in the procurement announcement. Interested vendors should contact Bowie State University directly or consult the full solicitation documents for comprehensive information regarding evaluation criteria, specific service level requirements, insurance obligations, and any additional terms and conditions applicable to this contract opportunity.