Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-02822
City of Airdrie RFP for Supply and Delivery of Articulated Transit Buses
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-02822
NAICS
336611
The City of Airdrie, Alberta, is seeking proposals for the supply and delivery of articulated transit buses to support its public transportation system. - Government Buyer: - City of Airdrie, Alberta - Products/Services Requested: - Articulated transit buses - Initial delivery: 3 units - Total anticipated over contract: up to 15 buses of various sizes (subject to budget approval) - Buses must operate reliably in extreme temperatures from +40°C to -40°C - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All buses must be capable of operating in Alberta's extreme climate conditions - Procurement is governed under the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) - Delivery location is Alberta, Canada - Period of Performance: - Contract duration is 60 months (5 years), with initial delivery required within the first 20 months - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Delivery to Alberta, with the contracting office at City of Airdrie, 400 Main Street SE, Airdrie, Alberta, T4B 3C3
Description
The City of Airdrie is seeking qualified proponents to supply and deliver an initial quantity of three articulated transit buses capable of operating in extreme temperatures ranging from +40°C to -40°C. All buses must be delivered by January 31, 2028. Subject to budget approval, the City plans to purchase approximately 15 buses of various sizes over the 60-month contract duration starting June 1, 2026. The procurement is conducted through a competitive open bidding process under the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).