Opportunity
Penn Bid Bonfire #08-2026
Vehicle Tire Lease for Transit Bus Operations – SCTA Solicitation
Posted
April 08, 2026
Respond By
May 05, 2026
Identifier
08-2026
NAICS
532411, 423130
This procurement opportunity is issued by the South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, for a Vehicle Tire Lease project supporting fixed route bus operations in Lancaster and Reading. - Government Buyer: - South Central Transit Authority (SCTA), Lancaster County, PA - Products/Services Requested: - Lease of transit vehicle tires for fixed route buses - Option for tire servicing and Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) services - Proposers must submit descriptive information about proposed tire products and a sample lease agreement - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified tire manufacturers and suppliers - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Buy America, Non-Discrimination, Non-Collusion, Lobbying, Debarment, and Contractor Integrity regulations - Proposers must not be on the Comptroller General’s ineligible contractors list - Encouragement of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation (no set DBE goal) - Required submission of federal/state certificates, price forms for base and option bids, and certification of addenda receipt - Submission via PennBid portal is required
Description
The South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is soliciting proposals for a Vehicle Tire Lease project to provide transit vehicle tires for its Lancaster and Reading fixed route bus operations. The contract is a term contract, and proposals must be submitted electronically via PennBid by May 5, 2026. The solicitation encourages disadvantaged business enterprise participation and requires compliance with applicable federal and state laws. All proposal documents and specifications are available at no cost on the PennBid portal.