San Diego Unified School District Planet bids #GD27-0145-89

San Diego Unified School District Solicits 50 Electric School Buses with Accessibility and Zero-Emission Features

San Diego Unified School District is seeking bids for the acquisition of 50 new electric school buses, emphasizing zero-emission technology and accessibility. - Buyer: San Diego Unified School District - Products/Services Requested: - 50 electric, conventional school buses (32-foot max length) - Ambulatory and wheelchair-accessible configurations - Minimum 134-mile range per charge (lithium-ion batteries) - Level 2 SAE J1772 combo CCS1 AC/DC charging, Nuvee Level 2 19.2kW, and Nuvee 60kW V2G compatibility - Telematics with GPS, regenerative braking, low interior noise, and high reliability - Safety features: LED lighting, surveillance camera system (Gatekeeper Camera System Y35 V3 DVR), electronic vehicle inspection (Zonar W4 with Z pass System), public address system (PA6-GP20), AM/FM radio with USB, safety equipment kit, and driver footrest - Compliance with FMVSS, California Education Code, and California Highway Patrol requirements - Warranty: 5 years/150,000 miles (chassis/body), 10 years (LED lights, roof hatch, stop arm), 50,000 miles (brake rotors/drums) - Spare parts: microphones, radios, speakers, keys, stop arm assemblies, child seats, and wheels - Post-delivery in-person training for district fleet maintenance staff by OEM specialists (8 sessions) - Notable Requirements: - Buses must be latest model year and meet California zero emissions standards - Delivery required within 18 months of order - Repair parts must be available within 24 hours - Bidders must specify year, chassis, and body make/model; equivalent or superior alternatives to referenced brands are acceptable - No specific OEMs are named; bidders must propose and specify the OEMs and models offered - Place of performance: San Diego Unified School District Fleet Maintenance Garage, 4770 Cardin Street, San Diego, CA 92111

Description

This procurement seeks a source to purchase fifty (50) electric school buses, including ambulatory and wheelchair buses with various passenger capacities, containing ambulatory seating and wheelchair stations. The buses must meet California zero emissions standards and include features such as electric drive, tight turning radius, and low interior noise level. The buses will be offered at the supplier's price for the term of the agreement. Delivery location is San Diego, CA.

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