Mobile Surveillance Camera Trailer for Transit Centers

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, known as Cincinnati Metro, is soliciting bids for mobile surveillance camera trailers to be used at its transit centers. As a political subdivision of the State of Ohio, the authority manages a comprehensive public transportation network across Cincinnati, Hamilton, Butler, Clermont, and Warren Counties. This solicitation, numbered 148-2026, was posted on November 9, 2026, with a response deadline of November 30, 2026. The primary point of contact for this procurement is the Security Manager, Bret Isaac. The contract is subject to stringent federal and state regulatory requirements, including the incorporation of Federal Transit Administration terms under 2 CFR 200. Key compliance mandates include the Build America, Buy America Act and the Fly America Act, with a mandatory Buy America certification required for all bids to avoid being rejected as nonresponsive. Additionally, the contractor must adhere to Executive Order 11246 regarding nondiscrimination, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, and prohibitions against human trafficking. Financial requirements include a bid guarantee equivalent to five percent of the bid price, provided via a bid bond, certified check, or other negotiable instrument.