Subject
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Sole Source Agreement for Technical Support Services for Fuel-Cell Electric Buses
overview
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority operates a fleet of ten New Flyer of America, Inc. fuel-cell electric buses, model year 2019. These vehicles require specialized technical expertise for diagnostics, troubleshooting, and data analysis. New Flyer of America, Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer and sole provider of proprietary technical support services for these vehicles. Approval by the Board of Directors is requested to authorize a sole source agreement to provide technical support services for ten fuel-cell electric buses.
recommendation
Recommendation(s)
Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Agreement No. C250366 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and New Flyer of America, Inc., in the amount of $208,000 for a one-year initial term with one, one-year option term to provide technical support services for ten fuel-cell electric buses.