Opportunity

Sound Transit Biddingo #NC 0137-26

Sound Transit Noncompetitive Award for Heliox Electric Bus Charging Cabinets and Dispensers

Posted

July 02, 2026

Respond By

July 14, 2026

Identifier

NC 0137-26

NAICS

335999, 238210

Sound Transit, the regional transit authority in Washington State, has announced its intent to award a noncompetitive contract for electric bus charging infrastructure. - Government Buyer: Sound Transit (Manager Non-Competitive Procurements) - OEM Highlight: Heliox is the specified manufacturer and intended supplier - Products/Services Requested: - 24 units of 180kW plug-in charging cabinets - 48 dispensers for use with the charging cabinets - Installation support for all equipment at the Bus Operations and Maintenance Facility - Key Requirements: - Charging cabinets must support dynamic charging assignment (ability to allocate charging to buses as needed) - Equipment is for battery electric bus operations at a new facility - Estimated Contract Value: $12,500,000 over five years - Notable: This is a sole-source (noncompetitive) procurement focused on advanced electric bus charging solutions

Description

This solicitation is for the manufacturing, delivery, and installation support of twenty-four 180kw plug-in charging cabinets and forty-eight dispensers to support battery electric bus operations at Sound Transit's future Bus Operations and Maintenance Facility. The chargers must be capable of supporting dynamic charging assignment. The contract is intended to support Sound Transit's electric bus infrastructure needs. The closing date for bids is July 13, 2026.

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