Commuter Bus Route 203

The Maryland Transit Administration is soliciting bids under solicitation number BPM058366 for the operation of commuter bus services for Route 203 in Maryland. The contract involves a seven-year base period with an optional two-year extension. The service provider is responsible for delivering regular transit operations consisting of six daily trips over 252 operating days per year, totaling 48,384 annual revenue miles. The contractor must provide fully maintained buses and qualified personnel to ensure reliable service. The total estimated value for the seven-year base period is 432,899.49 dollars, with an additional 121,399.85 dollars allocated for the two-year option period. Pricing is structured as lump-sum annual reimbursements covering mileage and the Maryland Transit Administration allowance, including specific provisions for diesel fuel reimbursement and a Miscellaneous Work Allowance. This procurement includes a Minority Business Enterprise participation goal of 5.00 percent. Responses are due by September 10, 2026, and must be submitted via the eMMA portal using the mandatory bid form.