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Hurricane Evacuation Charter Buses

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M0026325QHURRFederal

Submission Closed02/04/2025, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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

The City of Altamonte Springs is seeking a qualified contractor to provide charter buses and minibuses, including licensed drivers, to support various city programs. These transportation services will be utilized for a range of activities, including field trips, day trips, and special events. This solicitation, identified as city-of-altamonte-springs-ITB-27-001-KY-2027, was posted on October 16, 2026. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of November 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Primary coordination for this procurement is handled by Krisha Yurkiewicz and Gabriela Ruela through the City of Altamonte Springs Purchasing department.

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General Info

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Department Of Defense → Commanding General

NAICS

485510 - Charter Bus Industry

Place of Performance

SC, 29905, USA

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NONE

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PostedJan 29

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Response DeadlineFeb 4

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Submission Closed

02/04/2025, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commanding General

Contacts1 person available

OfficePARRIS ISLAND, SC, 29905-9001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commanding General

Office AddressPARRIS ISLAND, SC, 29905-9001, USA

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Andrea Learn

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This is a Sources Sought ONLY. This is not a Request for Quote and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract/purchase order. The purpose of this Sources Sought is to seek out interested businesses capable of fulfilling this service requirement. MCRD Parris Island is performing market research to determine available sources that can provide a comprehensive and efficient evacuation service utilizing charter buses and qualified drivers to transport recruits safely and swiftly from Marine Corps Recruit Depot-Parris Island, SC to/from Albany, Georgia during hurricane season. This is an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for a base ordering period of one year, with two (2) option periods of one-year each. The estimated requirement is approximately 6,000 - 8,500 passengers with an estimated 120 -180 charter buses. Please refer to the attached draft Performance Work Statement and respond based on the ability to provide the technical requirements. Interested Vendors shall provide the following information to the POC: Cage Code/ Unique Identity Code. Socio Economic status (i.e., HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business). Capabilities Statement on company letterhead. All Sources Sought responses shall be received by 11:00AM EST on 04 February 2025. All responses shall be submitted to POC: Andrea Learn contact@example.gov +1 (555) 000-0000