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MnSCU-SRC-MSUM-2026-000597-RFPState & Local

Submission Closed06/24/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 485510

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Solicitation # city-of-altamonte-springs-ITB-27-001-KY-2027

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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System is seeking a qualified transportation provider to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective bus services for Minnesota State University Moorhead students, faculty, and staff under a five-year contract beginning July 1, 2026, or upon the last signature, whichever is later. The contractor must supply a fleet of buses equipped with functioning restrooms, heating and air conditioning, under-bus locked baggage compartments, and Wi-Fi connectivity, all of which must comply with Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration regulations as well as current national accessibility standards. All drivers must hold valid commercial licenses, pass background checks to confirm no disqualifying driving offenses, demonstrate proficiency in English, and remain with the vehicle throughout service, available for contact at all times with a designated backup contact provided. Strict prohibitions against smoking or operating under the influence are enforced, and drivers must undergo regular training and safety evaluations. The contractor is fully responsible for all maintenance, repairs, towing, and replacement transportation during mechanical failures at their own expense, while MSUM will provide lodging for drivers on overnight trips. Maintenance records must be maintained, physically present on each bus, and available for inspection within ten working days of request; failure to produce these records terminates the contract. The annual budget is set at $300,000, with total contract value estimated up to $1.5 million over the term. Proposals are evaluated based on cost (45%), respondent requirements compliance (25%), qualifications and experience (20%), adherence to Minnesota State terms and conditions (5%), and supplier diversity (5%), with awards made based on best overall value in a trade-off approach. All submissions must be made exclusively through the state’s e-procurement system by June 24, 2026, and include mandatory certifications such as an affidavit of non-collusion, affirmative action declaration, supplier diversity form, veteran-owned business certification, and conflict of interest disclosure. Any exceptions to the terms must be explicitly stated in the proposal, or the response will be deemed noncompliant. The selection committee includes key MSUM leadership, and failure to execute the contract by June 30, 2026, allows Minnesota State to pursue alternative providers.

General Info

Minnesota State seeks five-year bus provider for campus transport with fully equipped vehicles, certified drivers, and $300,000 annual budget.

Agency

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System

NAICS

485510 - Charter Bus Industry

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SRC-MSUM-2026-000597-RFP: Bus Transportation Services

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PostedJun 5

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06/24/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyMinnesota State Colleges and Universities System

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Organization / AgencyMinnesota State Colleges and Universities System

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Chad Markuson

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Full Description

Project Overview Minnesota State is seeking proposals from qualified transportation providers to furnish safe, reliable, and cost-effective bus services for MSU Moorhead students, faculty, and staff. This RFP outlines the requirements for scheduled and on-demand transportation services within the midwest and other destinations as requested. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary vehicles, drivers, maintenance, and operational support. Requirements All buses must have a functioning restroom, heat, air conditioning. All buses must have under-the-bus storage/baggage compartments with lock option. All buses must have the Wi-Fi connectivity. Drivers are to be professional, courteous, and provide good customer service. In addition, all drivers must be capable of speaking, reading, writing, and understanding the English language. Drivers are not to smoke or be under the influence in the operations of providing services. The Respondent will certify that all drivers are in possession of a valid driver's license qualifying them to operate the vehicles outlined in this RFP. All drivers must be appropriately licensed, trained and regularly evaluated for conformance with safety regulations and skills in conformance with all applicable regulations. Drivers must stay with the buses and transport MSUM student, faculty and/or staff. The driver must be available for contact at any time during the trip. In addition, a backup contact and phone number must be provided with services. In the event of mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns, the Respondent will be responsible for providing replacement transportation for MSUM so that the team/class arrives at scheduled event. The cost of the replacement transportation, mechanical repairs, or towing services will be the responsibility of the Respondent. MSUM will provide lodging for overnight trips for bus drivers. All charter buses provided for scheduled trips must be in good condition and meet all Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration rules, regulations and guidelines. All maintenance records for buses to be provided must be available to MSUM for inspection. If an inspection of a bus(es) is requested, the inspection should take place within ten (10) working days of the request. The records for the buses must be with the buses at the time of inspection. Failure to provide these records will terminate the contract. The Respondent will be responsible for compliance with all DOT/FHWA regulations with regard to their service for MSUM. The Respondent will be responsible for providing background checks ensuring drivers have no driving offenses. The bus(es) must comply with current national accessibility standards. Relevant Information Respondents should consider the following relevant information when preparing their proposals. Below is a listing of the team sports at Minnesota State University Moorhead and the approximate number of athletes in each sport. Team Sport Number of Athletes Travel Time Frame Avg. Number of Trips Softball 25 Sept-Oct; Feb-May 9 Football 85 Aug-Nov 6 Men's Wrestling 30 Oct-March 8 Women's Volleyball 20 Aug-Nov 7 Women's Soccer 30 Aug-Nov 8 Cross Country 25 Aug-Nov 1 Women's Swimming & Diving 22 Sept-March 6 Women's Basktetball 15 Oct-March 12 Men's Basketball 15 Oct-March 12 Women's Golf 6 Aug-Oct; March-May 0 at this time Women's Tennis 9 Feb-May 0 at this time Men's Track & Field 45 Dec-May 9 Women's Track & Field 35 Dec-May 9 Dance 14 Dec-Jan 0 at this time Budget The budget for this contract is anticipated to be $300,000.00 per year of the contract. Selection Process The selection process includes the Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director for Internal Affairs, and the Assistant Director of CMU Operations. This group will evaluate the proposals and make the final decision. Evaluation Factors The following factors and their identified weight will be used to evaluate the responses: Factor Weight 1. Adherence to Minnesota State Terms and Conditions 5 2. Respondent Requirements 25 3. Cost 45 4. Qualifications of the Respondent and its personnel 20 5. Supplier Diversity 5 Total: 100 Minnesota State does not agree to reach a decision by any certain date, although it is hoped the evaluation and selection will be completed by the contract terms date identified. Contract Terms Minnesota State desires to enter into a contract with the successful Respondent(s) effective July 1, 2026 or on the date the last recognized signature is obtained, whichever occurs later. The length of such contract(s) will be 5 Years. If Minnesota State and Respondent are unable to negotiate and sign a contract by June 30, 2026, then Minnesota State reserves the right to seek an alternative Respondent(s). Inquiries and Submission Instructions Minnesota State accepts all questions and bid submissions exclusively through Minnesota State's e-procurement system. Hard copy submissions, emails, or submissions through any other medium will not be considered. Each Respondent is solely responsible for the timely delivery of its questions and bids by the RFx date and time deadlines. Failure to meet the deadlines shall be grounds for rejection.