Town of Belmont School Bus and Vehicular Transportation IFB 202629METCO - BD-26-1245-BPS54-BPS54-131876
Town of BelmontCity · Belmont, MA- Due
- Aug 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 30, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Cameron Locke
- (617) 993-5400
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Summary
The Town of Belmont invites bids for school bus and other vehicular transportation for certain school age students, residents of Boston, to be transported to schools in the Town of Belmont commencing on or about August 30, 2026 thru June 30, 2029 (plus two independent one-year options).
The solicitation is issued in accordance with the requirements of Mass. Gen. L. c. 30B on behalf of METCO, Inc. Bids are due by August 14, 2026 at 10:30 AM.
- Submit to
- Gioia Rizzo Belmont Public Schools Business Office 644 Pleasant Street Belmont, MA 02478 US Email: [email protected]
- Duration
- 36 months
- Scope location
- Belmont, MA
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Town of Belmont?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 14, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Gioia Rizzo Belmont Public Schools Business Office 644 Pleasant Street Belmont, MA 02478 US Email: [email protected]. For questions, contact Cameron Locke.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Town of Belmont in MA, 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 Cameron Locke at (617) 993-5400. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Belmont?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Belmont are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Belmont 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 3 years. 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. Review the full document from Town of Belmont for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Belmont, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
