Central Ohio Transit Authority - SikaTack Mach 60 Auto Glass Urethane Adhesive Sealant Kit - 2026
Central Ohio Transit AuthorityPublic Authority · Columbus, OH- Due
- Oct 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
- Primary contact
- Bruce Neel
- (614) 275-5809
The 30-second brief
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) is seeking competitive sealed bids from qualified vendors for the supply and delivery of miscellaneous bus parts, specifically Sika SikaTack Mach 60 auto glass urethane adhesive sealant kits (cartridge kit, 10 count), to support the ongoing maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of its fixed-route and support vehicle fleet. The resulting contract will provide COTA with replacement components and consumable parts required for routine preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and fleet sustainment in Columbus, Ohio. Responses are due by October 2, 2026, at 2:00 pm via COTA's online procurement portal. Quotes will be evaluated based on best value, including pricing, part availability, lead time, and operational support.
Pricing, part availability, lead time, vendor ability to support operational needs
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Summary
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) is seeking competitive sealed bids from qualified vendors for the supply and delivery of miscellaneous bus parts, specifically Sika SikaTack Mach 60 auto glass urethane adhesive sealant kits (cartridge kit, 10 count), to support the ongoing maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of its fixed-route and support vehicle fleet.
The resulting contract will provide COTA with replacement components and consumable parts required for routine preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and fleet sustainment in Columbus, Ohio. Responses are due by October 2, 2026, at 2:00 pm via COTA's online procurement portal. Quotes will be evaluated based on best value, including pricing, part availability, lead time, and operational support.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Pricing
- Part availability
- Lead time
- Vendor ability to support operational needs
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Completed Quote Form
- Pricing Schedule
- Vendor Certifications and Representations
- Manufacturer Authorization Letters
- Proof of Insurance
- Form W-9
- Affidavit Regarding Build America-Buy America Compliance
- Submit to
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cota/projects/310122/document?projectId=2026-Parts-062
- Scope location
- Columbus, OH
Questions about this QUOTE
How do I respond to this Quote from Central Ohio Transit Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 2, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cota/projects/310122/document?projectId=2026-Parts-062. For questions, contact Bruce Neel.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Quote?
Most government agencies, including Central Ohio Transit Authority in OH, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Quote submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Bruce Neel at (614) 275-5809. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Pricing, part availability, lead time, vendor ability to support operational needs" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Central Ohio Transit Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from Central Ohio Transit Authority are tracked and searchable. As a public authority agency, Central Ohio Transit Authority regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Quote?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Completed Quote Form, Pricing Schedule, Vendor Certifications and Representations, Manufacturer Authorization Letters, Proof of Insurance, Form W-9, Affidavit Regarding Build America-Buy America Compl. Review the full document from Central Ohio Transit Authority for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbus, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.