SLED Opportunity · ALABAMA · ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY
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Alabama A&M University seeks bids for two heavy-duty battery electric transit buses to support zero-emission transit and fleet electrification. Buses must be 35 feet long, ADA compliant, and meet public transit standards. Proposals due May 21, 2026.
Alabama A&M University Department of Transportation is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified and experienced manufacturers for the purchase and delivery of approximately two (2) heavy-duty battery electric transit buses (BEBs), with the option to purchase additional vehicles as funding becomes available. The purpose of this procurement is to support the University’s transition toward reliable zero-emission transit operations and long-term fleet electrification initiatives. The proposed buses shall be approximately thirty-five (35) feet in length and designed to meet public transit passenger seating and standing capacity standards. Vehicles must comply with all applicable Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, including wheelchair ramp accessibility, securement areas, and priority seating accommodations. **Solicitation Type**: ITB - Invitation to Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AC.USA.3016999.C22020576 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/18/2026 03:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic or Physical Bid Submission **Owner Organization**: Alabama A&M University **Solicitation Number**: 2k26-03b **Reference Number**: 0000423737 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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