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Bid Advertisement: School Buses And 9-Passenger Vans

Montour SD, Mc Kees Rocks, PA·School
Feb 27, 2025
Submission Deadline
Reported: Montour School District
Michael Marvin
(412) 490-6500 ext 4700
McKees Rocks, PA
Submit at: District Transportation Office at 5499 Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks, PA 15136, or email: marvinm@montourschools.com

Summary

The Montour School District is accepting bids for school buses and 9-passenger vans.

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this Bid from Montour SD?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 27, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: District Transportation Office at 5499 Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks, PA 15136, or email: marvinm@montourschools.com. For questions, contact Michael Marvin at (412) 490-6500 ext 4700.

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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Montour SD for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Montour SD in PA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Michael Marvin at (412) 490-6500 ext 4700. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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