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Heavy-Duty Bus Towing Services

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This subcontract for Heavy-Duty Bus Towing Services, issued by the Procurement Department of OmniTrans in California, requires a provider to perform specialized towing and transport for prime contractors on transit projects. The selected vendor must provide 24/7/365 emergency towing services for 40-foot and 60-foot articulated buses, adhering to a strict one-hour response time. Technical requirements include the use of Landoll trailers, Century 9055 Wreckers or compatible equipment, and New Flyer towing adapter kits, with the specific ability to remove driveshafts or rear axle shafts before delivering vehicles to the Maintenance Department. To qualify, the contractor must possess all necessary California-approved permits and heavy-duty licenses. The solicitation was posted on September 24, 2026, with a response deadline of October 23, 2026. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 488410 and is managed through the PlanetBids portal.

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OmniTrans seeks 24/7 heavy-duty bus towing services with one-hour response in California.

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This scope was carved out of MNT27-15.

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IFB-MNT27-15 Multiple Award Towing Services

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AgencyCalifornia → Procurement Department of OmniTrans
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Performs specialized towing and transport for prime contractors on OmniTrans transit projects. Provides 24/7/365 emergency towing for 40-foot and 60-foot articulated buses with a one-hour response time. Removes driveshafts or rear axle shafts and utilizes New Flyer towing adapter kits. Requires Landoll trailers and Century 9055 Wrecker or compatible equipment. Must hold California-approved permits and heavy-duty licenses. Delivers buses to the Maintenance Department.

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