Shuttle services for park and ride and accessibility (2026-UWMSN-01164-RFP)

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is soliciting proposals for shuttle services that support both park and ride operations and accessibility needs through ShopUW+ Event #2026-UWMSN-01164-RFP. This procurement seeks a qualified vendor to provide shuttle transportation services designed to enhance campus accessibility and support parking management initiatives. The solicitation requires interested parties to submit proposals online through the designated SciQuest bidding portal at https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=UWisconsin, with a submission deadline of February 20, 2026. Prospective bidders should note that the posting date was January 23, 2026, allowing approximately four weeks for proposal development and submission. Questions regarding this solicitation must be directed to Brad Bauman at brad.bauman@wisc.edu. While specific evaluation criteria, deliverables, and detailed service requirements are not explicitly outlined in the available information, vendors should anticipate that proposals will be assessed based on their ability to reliably deliver shuttle services meeting the university's park and ride and accessibility objectives.

The available information does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on the types of organizations eligible to respond to this solicitation. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the provided documentation. Similarly, the budget range, award value, or contract term are not disclosed in the summary materials. Interested vendors should consult the complete solicitation documents on the SciQuest platform for comprehensive details regarding specific service requirements, performance expectations, insurance and bonding requirements, and any other qualification criteria that may restrict participation or influence the competitive evaluation process.