Omaha Metropolitan Transit Authority Awards Equipment Contract to New Flyer (September 2026)

Metro Transit approved a cooperative procurement with New Flyer for seven replacement fixed-route CNG buses at a cost not to exceed $6,642,246.34. Delivery is anticipated in the fourth quarter of 2027, with most funding from federal transit grants.

Document date · September 17, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Not to exceed $6,642,246.34

Contract type

EQUIPMENT

Contract term

Procurement approved in August 2026; anticipated delivery in the fourth quarter of 2027

Renewal date

2027-12-31

Renewal

Procurement will use the State of Washington cooperative agreement and contract 04824-01, which includes New Flyer among participating transit bus manufacturers.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha AgendaPacket Board Meeting September 17, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the equipment contract by Omaha Metropolitan Transit Authority?

New Flyer was awarded this equipment contract by Omaha Metropolitan Transit Authority, as recorded on September 17, 2026. The contract value is Not to exceed $6,642,246.34.

How much is the New Flyer contract with Omaha Metropolitan Transit Authority worth?

The New Flyer contract with Omaha Metropolitan Transit Authority is valued at Not to exceed $6,642,246.34, covering equipment work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Equipment contract, documented as a agendapacket record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha AgendaPacket Board Meeting September 17, 2026 (AgendaPacket), dated September 17, 2026 from Omaha Metropolitan Transit Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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