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Subject
title
Sole Source Agreement to Refurbish Fuel Cells on Nine Fuel-Cell Electric Buses
overview
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority operates a fleet of ten fuel-cell electric buses. Nine of these buses have experienced fuel-cell stack degradation due to normal operational use and require refurbishment to restore performance and reliability. Board of Directors’ approval is requested to execute a sole source agreement to refurbish the fuel-cell stacks.
recommendation
Recommendation(s)
Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Agreement No. C260481 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and New Flyer of America, Inc. in the amount of $279,945 to refurbish fuel-cell stacks on nine fuel-cell electric buses.