University of Massachusetts CB21-EM-0164

SHUTTLE BUS SERVICES

The University of Massachusetts (UMass) is soliciting proposals for cost-efficient and flexible no-fare shuttle bus services connecting UMass Boston and JFK/UMass MBTA station, as well as shuttle services around the campus, and charter bus services for campus activities such as athletics. The procurement is managed by the Unified Procurement Services Team (UPST) in Shrewsbury, MA. The RFP references multiple UMass campuses including Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell, Worcester, and the President's Office Central Administration. Vendors are required to submit proposals electronically via the Jaggaer BuyWays portal. The contract includes requirements for contractor parking permits, insurance certificates, and compliance with Massachusetts state laws including tax and employment regulations. The University reserves rights to multi-stage procurement processes and may award contracts based on responsiveness, reliability, and service quality. No specific vendors or OEMs are mentioned in the document. The period of performance and quantities are not specified in the text. The services sought include shuttle bus transportation and charter bus services for campus use, with no fare charged to users. The contract includes standard terms and conditions, insurance requirements, and certification of non-collusion. The place of performance includes multiple UMass campuses across Massachusetts, with specific mention of Boston campus shuttle routes and parking regulations at campus facilities.

Description

UMass is seeking cost efficient and flexible no-fare shuttle bus service between A) UMASS Boston & JFK/UMass MBTA station and around the campus and B) Charter Bus Services for the campus i.e. Athletic

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