This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Akron, Ohio. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

This request for Proposal (RFP) is created for the purpose of obtaining proposals for a contract from qualified vendors for the maintenance of a CNG Compressor fueling station and public CNG fueling station, in accordance with the specifications, terms, and conditions set forth in this RFP. METRO is looking for firm fixed costs for each year of the five year contract. METRO is the public transportation provider for Summit County, Ohio. We currently operate a fleet of 136 large buses, of which 132 are CNG fueled. Question Deadline 10/27/2025 at 4:00 PM ET Any questions should be submitted through electronically. Question Response Date: October 28, 2025 Oversize pages used for drawings or similar purposes are allowed. Proposals must set forth full, accurate, and complete information as required by the RFP. Each Proposal, complete with affidavits and certifications and all required attachments, shall be submitted through electronically. Bid Bond NA Disposition of Certified or Cashiers Check Said certified or cashiers check to be forfeited to METRO as agreed amount of liquidated damages in case of failure to enter into a contract as described. The check will be released or returned to the bidder in the case his bid is rejected. In case the bid is accepted, the check will be returned after the contract has been signed. The check of the next lowest bidder will be retained until the lowest responsible bidder has signed. If he fails to do so, said check shall be further retained until the second lowest responsible bidder shall have signed; and in default hereof, the check shall be forfeited to METRO as liquidated damages. The Executive Director reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, and any parts of any bid. In awarding a contract, the Executive Director reserves the right to consider all elements entering into the question of determining the responsibility of the bidder. Any bid which is incomplete, conditional, obscure, or which contains additions not called for, or irregularities of any kind, may be cause for rejection of the bid. In case of any discrepancy between the price written in the bid and that given in figures for any item, the price in writing will be considered as the bid. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest and best overall bid meeting the minimum requirements as set forth in the specifications. METRO will pay no interest, finance, or carrying charges on our unpaid balance. There will be no down payment or prepayment made as part of this award. METRO reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals, to re-advertise for proposals and to waive any informality in any proposal and to determine the most responsive proposal by its own criteria, as described within the specification.