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This Solicitation opportunity from Ohio was posted on April 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Air Dryer Kit & Replacement Units

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058-2026State & Local

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The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA), operating as Cincinnati Metro, is soliciting bids for an Air Dryer Kit and Replacement Units under solicitation number 058-2026. This solicitation is managed by SORTA's Maintenance department based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The contract aims to support the maintenance and operational efficiency of their extensive transit fleet, which includes approximately 300 fixed-route buses, 60 paratransit vehicles, and 30 micro-transit vehicles serving multiple counties in the region. Interested vendors must submit their responses by May 28, 2026. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Michael Woulms, the Fleet Maintenance Manager, with secondary contact available through Procurement Specialist Denman Gordon. This procurement is essential for ensuring the reliability of air brake systems across SORTA’s diverse vehicle fleet and maintaining safety standards for transit operations within the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

General Info

SORTA seeks bids for air dryer kits to maintain brakes on 390 transit vehicles by May 28, 2026.

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Ohio → Maintenance

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Place of Performance

OH, USA

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General Terms and Conditions - SORTA Contract

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IFB 058-2026 Air Dryer Kit & Replacement Units

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Invitation for Bid 058-2026 Air Dryer Kit & Replacement Units

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AgencyOhio → Maintenance
Contacts2 people available
OfficeCincinnati, OH, 45202, USA
Organization / AgencyOhio → Maintenance
Office AddressCincinnati, OH, 45202, USA
Contacts
Michael WoulmsFleet Maintenance Manager
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+1 (555) 000-0000
Denman GordonProcurement specialist
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+1 (555) 000-0000

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Menard IndustriesHouston, TX
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The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority ("SORTA"), commonly known as Cincinnati Metro, is a regional transit authority established pursuant to Section 306.30 et seq. of the Ohio Revised Code. As such, SORTA is a political subdivision of the State of Ohio. SORTA delivers a range of public transportation services, including fixed-route mass transit, paratransit, and micro-transit. Its service area encompasses the City of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, and portions of Butler, Clermont, and Warren Counties. SORTA operates 48 fixed bus routes, utilizing a fleet of approximately 300 transit buses. In addition, it provides paratransit services with a fleet of 60 vehicles and micro-transit services with 30 vehicles, ensuring accessible and flexible transportation options across the region.

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