Bus Video Surveillance System Replacement and Implementation

METRO Regional Transit Authority is seeking qualified contractors to design, furnish, install, test, and provide ongoing support for a comprehensive Bus Video Surveillance System across its entire fixed-route, paratransit, and non-revenue supervisor vehicle fleet, encompassing approximately 270 full systems. The solution must include a fully integrated Back Office management platform with wireless upload capabilities to ensure seamless data transfer, centralized monitoring, and efficient system oversight. All components must be compatible, reliable, and capable of meeting the operational demands of a large-scale public transit environment. Proposals are due by September 17, 2026, and interested parties should direct inquiries to Jake Haddad, Data Tech, or Patti Taylor, Procurement Specialist, at the provided contact details. The solicitation is issued under procurement office in Akron, Ohio, with performance expected throughout the state of Ohio. This project aims to modernize METRO’s video surveillance infrastructure to enhance safety, security, and accountability across its transit network, requiring vendors to demonstrate technical capability, proven experience, and the ability to deliver a scalable, durable, and supportable system.