Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-02822
City of Airdrie Solicitation for Supply and Delivery of Articulated Transit Buses
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-02822
NAICS
336111
This opportunity involves the City of Airdrie's procurement of articulated transit buses for municipal transit operations in Alberta, Canada. - Government Buyer: - City of Airdrie (municipal government, Alberta, Canada) - Products/Services Requested: - Supply and delivery of 3 articulated transit buses - Buses must operate reliably in extreme temperatures from +40°C to -40°C - Delivery deadline specified in contract - Potential for up to 15 additional buses of various sizes during contract period, subject to budget approval - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Buses must be suitable for harsh Canadian climate conditions - Vendors must register and submit proposals via the MERX portal - Commodity codes: 839 (Passenger motor vehicles), 841 (Busses) - Place of Performance/Delivery: - City of Airdrie, 400 Main Street SE, Airdrie, AB, T4B 3C3, Canada
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. The buses must be delivered by January 31, 2028. Subject to budget approval, approximately 15 buses of various sizes may be purchased throughout the contract duration, which spans from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2031.