CONTRACTAPPROVED

state Planning Council Awards Equipment Contract to Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (May 2026)

state Planning Council
Disclosed value
$30,980,000 ($25M federal, $5.98M match)
From report
Approved
May 28, 2026
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What it covers

The State of Rhode Island approved the addition of $30.98 million in funding to the STIP for FFY2026–2029, with RIPTA using federal and state match funds to purchase and upgrade zero- and low-emission transit buses and supporting facilities. This supports modernization of the state’s transit fleet and eligibility for federal programs.

Who holds it

Rhode Island Public Transit Authority holds this equipment contract with state Planning Council. Its other public contracts on record include work for Town of Scituate and Town of Portsmouth.

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Contract details

Contract type
Equipment
Amount
$30,980,000 ($25M federal, $5.98M match)
Document date
May 28, 2026
Term
FFY2026–2029 (constrained period) and FFY2026–2035 (life of STIP)
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Source document
State of Rhode Island Department of Administration Report Approval of FFY 2026-2035 STIP – Administrative Adjustment – Revision #1 2026-05-28 (Report)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the equipment contract by state Planning Council?

Rhode Island Public Transit Authority was awarded this equipment contract by state Planning Council, as recorded on May 28, 2026. The contract value is $30,980,000 ($25M federal, $5.98M match).

How much is the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority contract with state Planning Council worth?

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority contract with state Planning Council is valued at $30,980,000 ($25M federal, $5.98M match), covering equipment work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Equipment contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in State of Rhode Island Department of Administration Report Approval of FFY 2026-2035 STIP – Administrative Adjustment – Revision #1 2026-05-28 (Report), dated May 28, 2026 from state Planning Council. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Rhode Island Public Transit Authority hold?

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