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File #: 17-233   
Type: Orange County Transit District Item Status: Committee Ready - Consent
File created: 1/6/2017 In control: Board
On agenda: 1/23/2017 Final action: 1/23/2017
Title: Approval to Release Invitation for Bids for Engine Installation Kits
Sponsors: Cliff Thorne, Beth McCormick
Indexes: CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment A

Title

Approval to Release Invitation for Bids for Engine Installation Kits

 

Overview

The Orange County Transportation Authority currently operates 97 New Flyer compressed natural gas-powered buses which are eligible for a midlife bus engine overhaul.  The award of an agreement for the engines has already been approved by the Board of Directors. The replacement engines require additional components for the new configuration and installation. Staff is requesting approval to release an invitation for bids for the procurement of engine installation kits intended for the engine repower program.

 

Recommendation(s)

Approve the release of Invitation for Bids 7-1507 for the procurement of 97 engine installation kits to support the engine repower program.