Opportunity
City of Chicago #C26FI103254072
CTA Solicits Proposals for Up to 250 Battery-Electric Transit Buses and Spare Parts
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
June 01, 2026
Identifier
C26FI103254072
NAICS
336611
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is seeking proposals for the supply of clean battery-electric transit buses and related spare parts. - Government Buyer: - Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) - Products/Services Requested: - Base order of 30 clean battery-electric transit buses - Up to 220 additional buses through six option periods (potential total: 250 buses) - Associated spare parts for ongoing maintenance - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; solicitation is open to all qualified manufacturers - Notable Requirements: - Buses must be battery-electric and suitable for transit operations - Supplier must be capable of fulfilling both the base order and any exercised options - Provision of all necessary spare parts for maintenance is required - Opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers of battery-electric transit buses and related components
Description
This solicitation is for the manufacture and delivery of a base order of thirty clean battery-electric transit buses. It includes six options to purchase up to two hundred twenty additional buses. The procurement also covers associated spare parts for the buses. The project is currently open with a response due date of June 1, 2026.