Centre Area Transportation Authority Gasoline/Diesel Fuel Delivery IFB 2026
Centre Area Transportation AuthorityPublic Authority · State College, PA- Due
- Jul 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Zach Polin
The 30-second brief
CATA is soliciting bids for the delivery of approximately 62,000 gallons of gasoline and 2,500 gallons of diesel annually to its facility in State College, PA. Bids are due July 9, 2026, via PennBid.
Completed bid sheet, Signed clauses, Solution for automatic replenishment, DBE certification (if applicable)
Lowest price from a responsible and responsive bidder
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Summary
CATA is soliciting bids for the delivery of approximately 62,000 gallons of gasoline and 2,500 gallons of diesel annually to its facility in State College, PA. Bids are due July 9, 2026, via PennBid.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest price from a responsible and responsive bidder
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Completed bid sheet
- Signed clauses
- Solution for automatic replenishment
- DBE certification (if applicable)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bid sheet
- Signed clauses
- DBE certification
- Buy America certification
- Non-Collusion certification
- Lobbying certification
- Submit to
- PennBid (https://pennbid.net)
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- State College, PA
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Centre Area Transportation Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 9, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: PennBid (https://pennbid.net). For questions, contact Zach Polin.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Centre Area Transportation Authority in PA, 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 IFB 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 Zach Polin. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Completed bid sheet, Signed clauses, Solution for automatic replenishment, DBE certification (if applicable). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Lowest price from a responsible and responsive bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Centre Area Transportation Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from Centre Area Transportation Authority are tracked and searchable. As a public authority agency, Centre Area Transportation Authority regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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: Bid sheet, signed clauses, DBE certification, Buy America certification, Non-Collusion certification, Lobbying certification. Review the full document from Centre Area Transportation 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: State College, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.