Farebox Hardware Supply and Replacement

The contract involves the supply and delivery of transit farebox units designed for use in public transportation systems, with mandatory support for cash and coin acceptance as well as Open Loop EMV payment processing to accommodate modern contactless payment methods. Each unit must be capable of retaining transaction data locally for a minimum of 15 days to ensure operational continuity and data integrity during potential network outages or connectivity issues. The equipment is intended for replacement and expansion purposes within the OmniTrans fleet, with all units required to meet specified technical and reliability standards to ensure seamless integration into existing transit infrastructure. This subcontract, posted on July 15, 2026, under NAICS code 334418, is managed by the Procurement Department of OmniTrans in California, with responses due by September 16, 2026. The place of performance and specific delivery locations are not detailed in the provided data, but the hardware will be deployed across OmniTrans’s transit network. Participation is open to eligible vendors meeting the technical and compliance requirements outlined in the solicitation, with no set-aside designation specified. Bidders must ensure their proposed farebox units comply with all functional specifications, particularly regarding payment processing robustness and local data storage capacity.