# Amtrak #WS5918210393

Accessible bus-bridge service between Virginia and Washington, DC

**Posted:** October 05, 2026
**Respond By:** October 16, 2026
**Identifier:** WS5918210393
**NAICS:** 485210

Amtrak is seeking vendors to provide accessible bus-bridge transportation between Virginia and Washington, DC.
- **Government buyer:** Amtrak; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified.
- **Service requested:** Bus transportation connecting Charlottesville and Roanoke, Virginia, with Washington, DC.
- **Quantity and accessibility:** Two motorcoaches, each seating 52 passengers and equipped with an ADA lift and two wheelchair tiedown spaces.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs or service vendors are named in the notice.
- **Performance period:** Approximately 10 weeks, with a possible additional 30-day option period at Amtrak’s written request.

### Description

Amtrak is seeking vendors for bus bridge service between Charlottesville, Virginia, and Washington, DC, and between Roanoke, Virginia, and Washington, DC, from October 27, 2026, through January 4, 2027. The service requires two ADA-lift-equipped motorcoaches, each with seating for 52 passengers and two wheelchair tiedown spaces. Vendors are to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) and Statement of Qualifications (SOQ), potentially qualifying them for an Invitation for Bid (IFB) on a services contract. Amtrak may request an additional 30-day option period in writing.

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