Sound Transit Biddingo #RTA/RP 0114-20

Sound Transit awards contract for 11 Chevrolet Bolt EV LT (or equal) electric vehicles

Sound Transit, the regional transit authority for the Seattle metropolitan area, has awarded a contract for electric non-revenue vehicles: - Government Buyer: - Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority), Procurement & Contracts Division - OEMs and Vendors: - Chevrolet (OEM, manufacturer of Bolt EV LT) - Auburn Chevrolet (awarded vendor) - Products/Services Requested: - Eleven (11) electric non-revenue vehicles - Model: 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV LT or approved equal - Part Number: Chevrolet Bolt EV LT (2020 model year or newer) - Quantity: 11 - Key features: - Zero-emission, all-electric drive (200 horsepower, 266 lb-ft torque) - 24 KWH lithium-ion battery, EPA estimated range of 259 miles - White exterior color - Standard factory warranty - Four sets of tested keys per vehicle - Standard factory options: air conditioning, airbags, cruise control, power windows/locks, power steering, Chevrolet MyLink audio with Bluetooth, cloth seats, tinted glass, tire repair kit, charger and charger cord - Must meet California emissions standards - Delivery FOB Destination to Seattle, WA - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vehicles must be 2020 model year or newer - All vehicles must be delivered by the specified deadline - Each vehicle must include four sets of tested keys and standard operating manuals - Compliance with California emissions standards - Approved equivalents to the Chevrolet Bolt EV LT permitted if pre-approved by Sound Transit - No insurance requirements for this contract - Diversity program participation goals set at 0%

Description

Sound Transit issued a Request for Proposals (RFP No. RTA/RP 0114-20) for the supply of eleven (11) 2020 model electric non-revenue vehicles, specifically Chevrolet Bolt EV LT or approved equal. The vehicles must be white, delivered by October 31, 2020, and meet specified minimum requirements including zero emissions and factory warranty. The procurement was conducted openly with proposals due by July 24, 2020, and the award was made to Auburn Chevrolet. Several addenda and clarifications were issued during the procurement process.

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