2026-126-PR - Transit Vehicle Purchase

Agency: Morrow County
State: Oregon
Type of Government: State & Local
Posted Date: Mar 18, 2026
Due Date: Apr 10, 2026
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2026-126-PR - Transit Vehicle Purchase
Bid/RFP Status:
Open - accepting bids and proposals
Bid/RFP Due Date:
Friday, April 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Bid/RFP Reference Number:
2026-126-PR - Transit Vehicle Purchase

Request for Quote (RFQ) – Transit Vehicle Purchase

Morrow County Public Transit is requesting price quotes from qualified vendors for the purchase of one (1) transit vehicle. This procurement is funded through the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Public Transit Division and will follow applicable federal and state procurement requirements.

Vendors are encouraged to review the RFQ document for detailed vehicle specifications, submission instructions, and required certifications.

RFQ Due Date:

April 10, 2026

Submission Method:

Quotes may be submitted by email or mail to the contact listed in the RFQ document.

RFQ Documents:

Download the full Request for Quote (RFQ) here:

• Transit Vehicle RFQ – Morrow County Public Transit

Supporting Documents

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REQUEST FOR TRANSIT VEHICLE PRICE QUOTE (RFQ)
This is (check appropriate):
Initial Request for Quote (from Requesting Agency to Vendors)
Due Date: April 10, 2026
Response to RFQ (from Responding Vendor back to Requesting Agency)
Grant Funded Purchase
Grant Agreement Number 35766
VENDOR (Business Name):
Vendor Contact Person:
Phone:
Email Address:
Alt Phone:
X Meets Buy America Standards (49 USC § 5323(j); 49 CFR part 661)
REQUESTING AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency: Morrow County
Date: February 27, 2026
Contact Person: Sandra Pointer / Steven Davis
Phone: (541) 989-8166
Email Address: Spointer@morrowcountyor.gov
Fax:
Agency Address: 100 S Court / PO Box 788 Heppner OR 97836
The above Agency, through its Public Transit program or public transit affiliate, is requesting price quotes from
Oregon State Price Agreement Contract Vendors for the purchase of the following vehicle(s):
From (circle): Oregon State Price Agreement / Other No. of Vehicles Required: 1
PTD Vehicle Category (Check): (Please see PTD Vehicle Descriptions and Useful Life Standards)
Cat A
Cat B
Cat C
Cat D
Cat E 2 (select from 1 or 3)
Length (can be range): N/A
Regular Seats: 7/8
ADA Stations/Tiedowns: 2
Fuel Type:
Gasoline Diesel Bio-fuel Hybrid CNG Propane Electric
High Floor Low Floor Other Comment:
The general specification for vehicle is as follows:
A. VENDOR’S VEHICLE BASE PRICE INFORMATION
VEHICLE BASE PRICE
This Section to be completed by Vendor
Vehicle Make/Model:
Length:
Fuel Type:
Floor: High Floor Low Floor Other:
No. of Regular Passenger Seats:
No. of ADA Stations w/Tiedowns Desired:
Enter base price from State
Price Agreement below
$
Other Special Note:
B. VEHICLE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS
Requesting Agency completes Description column
Vendor completes “Vendor Response” columns
VENDOR RESPONSE
Requesting Agency’s
Required Specifications Description
Altoona Test Executive Summary
Lowered floor, side entry, long cut conversion with bus
style door
manual swing away ramp 32” wide or floor stowable 32
ramp
Non-Slip Durable Flooring
Handrails and Decals
Amber LED lights
High Roof
Heavy Duty Alternator
Tilt Steering Wheel
RAM ProMaster 3500 (or equivalent suitable for transit
use)
Cruise Control
36” Power doors (Side of Vehicle)
low-floor ADA accessible transit vehicle built on a full-
size commercial cargo van chassis
Vendor Suggestions
(related to vehicle specs)
Driver and Passenger Sidesteps
Each wheelchair securement location shall allow
passengers to board and alight without moving or
releasing a wheelchair secured in the adjacent position.
Durable easy cleaned rear passenger seats
Mounted Fire extinguisher
Body Fluid Kit
Mounted First Aid Kit
Safety Triangles
50,000 BTU Cooling system
Delivery Required by end of Q4 2026
Subtotal Cost of Required Options: $
Total Vehicle Cost With All Required Options: $
C. VEHICLE PREFERRED OPTIONS
Requesting Agency’s Preferred Options
Description
Included in
Base
Price?
YES / NO
$Additional
Cost for
Option$
(or Note Not
Available)
Q One Securement System x2 (or equivalent)
OEM Backup Camera
Parcel Rack in lieu of front passenger seat
Agency Preferred Vehicle Wrap to include
Logo on all sides
Vehicle #255 on vehicle front quarter panel (both
sides)
Agency name and phone number on both sides
Vertical Striping towards the back of the bus.
Example below (Logo, fonts, colors provided)
Specific Placement of decals will be vehicle
dependent, open to creativity
Vendor
Suggestions
(related to
vehicle specs)
Connexionz Tablet and Vehicle Mount
Battery Shutoff (Master Switch)
Auxiliary power outlet in drivers’ area
Tinted windows
Passenger viewing mirror
Manual positioning for drivers’ seat
Safety Vision Camera System with SD Card (or
equivalent)
Advertising Rails
Subtotal Cost of Preferred Options: $
Vendor’s Signature:
Date Sent:
Vendor’s Response Back to RFQ – Please sign and date your response here.
Sample Floor plan (Attach or cut-and-paste new plan here, or attach on back)
VENDOR INFORMATION
Vendors are strongly encouraged to submit price quotes using the format provided. Vendors should specifically
note if and how they meet the above specifications, and note any differences in what has been called out above,
in their price quotes. This may be done on the form, or on an attached sheet. The vehicle(s) will be purchased
with funding from the Oregon Department of Transportation, Public Transit Division and the Requesting Agency,
and will follow applicable Federal and State procurement guidelines.
Price Quote shall be submitted to the Requesting Agency contact person named on the first
page on this form.
Price Quotes may be sent by U.S. Mail, emailed, or faxed to the addresses for Requesting
Agency noted on page 1 of this form.
Vendors are required to submit the following certification attachments with each Quote
response:
Attachment 1 – Certificate of Compliance with Bus Testing Requirement
Attachment 2 – Pre-Award FMVSS and Buy America Certification
Attachment 3 – Transit Vehicle Manufacturer (TVM) Certification (DBE)
VEHICLE SELECTION INFORMATION
Selection of the vehicle and successful price quote will be based on:
Lowest Cost With Required Specifications (Lifecycle costs may be considered in price
determination and may affect lowest bid determination)
Best Value Determination (ODOT PTD pre-approval required.)
The Best Value Determination criteria are as follows:
This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.
* Disclaimer: This website provides information about bids, requests for proposals (RFPs), or requests for qualifications (RFQs) for convenience only and does not serve as an official public notice. Individuals who wish to respond to or inquire about bids, RFPs, or RFQs should contact the relevant government department directly.

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