School Bus Stop Arm Camera Enforcement Equipment And Services

The City of New Haven has issued a Request for Proposals to secure a comprehensive, turnkey solution for live digital video school bus stop arm violation detection and enforcement systems aimed at improving student safety across its public school transportation fleet. The project involves the installation, operation, and maintenance of hardware and software on approximately 300 school buses, with the possibility of submitting alternative proposals covering partial fleets. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing the necessary equipment, training, and ongoing support to ensure the system functions effectively in coordination with the New Haven Police Department and the Public Schools Department. The contract, with an estimated value between $500,000 and $2 million, emphasizes a complete solution that encompasses installation, monitoring, and enforcement activities. The procurement process is governed by detailed contractual and procedural requirements, including compliance with New Haven’s EEOC fee regulations, standard terms for professional and technical services, and specific provisions related to labor, nondiscrimination, and reporting obligations. The contract aims to establish a partnership that ensures the deployment of a reliable enforcement system capable of capturing and addressing stop arm violations, thereby enhancing student safety and traffic law enforcement. The project’s timeline indicates a response deadline of June 24, 2025, and the procurement process is accessible through the City’s official portal, with a designated point of contact for inquiries.