City of Columbus #RFQ033847

Repair and wheelchair-lift certification services for four City of Columbus shuttle buses

The City of Columbus is seeking specialized repair and certification services for four wheelchair-accessible shuttle buses. - Buyer: City of Columbus, Division of Fleet Management. - Services and quantity: Service four buses, including body resealing and water-leak testing; inspections of body panels, flooring, seats, frames, and seatbelts; wheelchair-lift diagnostics and repairs; lift safety certification; and passenger- and wheelchair-entry door inspection and repair. Safe pickup and delivery are included. - Named lift OEMs: BraunAbility and Ricon are cited as examples of wheelchair-lift manufacturers; equivalent equipment or standards may be acceptable. No specific part numbers are provided. - Notable requirements: Contractors must have at least three consecutive years of relevant commercial experience. Technicians must hold applicable ASE certifications, and lift technicians must be manufacturer-trained or certified. The contractor must have a secure, enclosed, climate-controlled repair facility and diagnostic and calibration equipment for the doors. Any alternate repair equipment or materials must be identified by manufacturer and model.

Description

The City of Columbus Division of Fleet Management is seeking repair, inspection, resealing, and certification services for four specialized shuttle buses equipped with wheelchair lifts. Work includes body resealing and water-leak testing, structural and interior inspections, wheelchair-lift diagnostics, repairs and safety certification, and passenger and wheelchair-entry door inspections and repairs. The contractor must provide the labor, materials, tools, equipment, and expertise, and is responsible for pickup and delivery to Fleet Management at 4211 Groves Rd, Columbus, Ohio. The attached scope specifies vendor experience, technician certifications, facility requirements, and insurance coverage.

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