LCC16-01 Athletic Bus for Lamar Community College

Lamar Community College in Prowers County, Colorado is procuring one athletic transportation bus through opportunity LCC16-01, with quote submissions due by September 1, 2015 at 3:00 PM MDT. The college seeks to purchase either a new or used bus manufactured in 2012 or newer with mileage not exceeding 75,000 miles that can accommodate 34-40 passengers with dedicated luggage space. Required specifications include an Allison automatic transmission (preferably paired with a Cummins diesel engine), a wheelbase between 270-305 inches, and a sedan-style one-piece body design with an air-powered passenger entrance door. Preferred features also include a spare tire and carrier, and an AM/FM/CD/DVD audio system with speakers. Vendors must submit documented quotes to Ava Bair at 2401 S. Main, Lamar, CO 81052, and questions regarding the procurement should be directed to Chad DeBono at 719-336-1517 or chad.debono@lamarcc.edu. Prospective vendors are required to provide either mileage or body warranty coverage (if the bus is new or transferrable) and Allison transmission warranty (if new or transferrable), and must maintain a documented brick-and-mortar full-service repair facility located within 200 miles of the Lamar Community College campus to support ongoing maintenance and service.

The procurement documents do not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on the types of organizations eligible to respond, disadvantaged enterprise preferences, incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements. Additionally, no award values, budget ranges, or pricing terms are disclosed in the available procurement documentation.