Merx #RFI-LNS-2026-001

RFI: Inter-Municipal Transit Service Operations and Vehicle Provision in Nova Scotia

This Request for Information (RFI) seeks input from the market regarding the operation of an inter-municipal transit service in Nova Scotia. - Government Buyer: - Link Nova Scotia, a provincial agency in Nova Scotia, Canada - Requested Services: - Operation of an inter-municipal transit service - Provision and maintenance of transit vehicles - Scalability of service and identification of operational risks - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on provider capability, willingness, and scalability - Focus on risk identification for the proposed service delivery model - Information gathered will inform future procurement and service design decisions

Description

Link Nova Scotia has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market information regarding the operation of an inter-municipal transit service, including vehicle provision and maintenance. The RFI aims to understand the capability and willingness of service providers to offer the service, explore possible timelines for operationalizing the service, and identify risks and scalability options. This informal RFI is intended to inform future purchasing decisions and service design. Responses are due by May 20, 2026.

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