“Award of this contract will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder on a total bid price (sum of all items) basis,” the bid document states.
Vendors must submit solicitation responses electronically and confirm their submittal for the county to receive a valid response through Periscope S2G, the county’s bid database.
Required vendor services include:
- Providing a collision avoidance detection system
- Retrofitting approximately 400 buses from various manufacturers, with the ability to accommodate future retrofit needs on new fleets
- Providing all required sensors to provide warnings of sideway, headway, pedestrian and cyclist collisions
- Providing sensors that detect hazards in varying speeds, traffic, weather and other environments, including hot summer months
- Providing driver alert displays, windshield-mounted smart sensors and exterior smart sensors
Vendor responses for bid TRN2127958B1 are due by 2 p.m. March 20. Other vendor requirements and bid information can be found online.
