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Francis Marion University - Spring Semester 2027 Athletics Charter Bus Transportation for FMU

Francis Marion University, Florence, SC·Higher Ed

18 days until submission deadline — October 19, 2026

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Oct 19, 2026
Submission Deadline
Primary Contact
Jennifer D Hester · (843) 661-1362
Scope Location
Florence, SC
Submission Address
4822 E Palmetto St PO Box 100547, Florence, SC, 29506

SUMMARY

Provide spring 2027 semester charter bus transportation for athletic teams for Francis Marion University in Florence, SC. This solicitation has some or all Local funding, and additional requirements may apply. Plans are available from the owner; see attached file. Submissions are due by October 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM at 4822 E Palmetto St PO Box 100547, Florence, SC, 29506.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this Bid from Francis Marion University?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 19, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 4822 E Palmetto St PO Box 100547, Florence, SC, 29506. For questions, contact Jennifer D Hester.

Where can I find more RFPs from Francis Marion University?

All active and historical solicitations from Francis Marion University are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Francis Marion University regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of October 19, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Francis Marion University for the complete list.

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

Most government agencies, including Francis Marion University in SC, 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 Bid 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 Jennifer D Hester at (843) 661-1362. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Florence, SC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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