Campus Shuttle Services

California State University, Monterey Bay is seeking a contractor to operate and maintain campus shuttle services for students, faculty, staff, and visitors, including weekday, weekend, summer, and special-event transportation.

California State University, Monterey Bay > Procurement and Contract Services


General
Open (bidding)
10126
Dec 08, 2026 07:01 PM
Oct 26, 2026 08:33 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Original Solicitation Links
Contact
olemus@csumb.edu
100 Campus Center Drive, Seaside, CA, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

California State University, Monterey Bay seeks a contractor to operate its shuttle service for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The contractor will provide drivers, supervisors, dispatch and operational support; operate university-owned buses on university-approved routes and schedules; and provide weekday, weekend, reduced summer and break-period, and authorized special-event service. The initial contract term is three years, with up to two one-year extensions, and service is scheduled to begin August 1, 2027. The contractor will maintain, clean, inspect, fuel or charge, and keep the university-owned fleet and onboard technology operational. Responsibilities also include staffing and driver training, safety and accessibility compliance, customer service, emergency coordination, real-time tracking and ridership reporting, and maintenance of operational records. Proposals must include a technical response and cost proposal using the provided cost sheet, along with the required evaluation responses and three references for similar projects. The solicitation requires proof of general liability, vehicle, and workers’ compensation insurance; it also specifies a minimum of five years of similar shuttle-service experience.

Classification Codes
NAICS485410School and Employee Bus Transportation
PSCV222Passenger Motor Charter Service
Smart Codes
campus shuttle servicesfixed-route bus transportationshuttle fleet maintenance
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Jan 5, 2026-Interviews or Presentations, If Applicable
Oct 29, 2026 04:00 PM-Pre-Bid Zoom Meeting (optional)
Zoom meeting; the solicitation snapshot indicates a meeting link is available, but does not provide the URL.
Nov 07, 2026 12:00 AM-Deadline for Written Questions
Nov 23, 2026-Responses to Questions Posted
Dec 08, 2026 07:01 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Jan 14, 2027-Shuttle Technology Demonstration
Jan 28, 2027-Proposal Evaluation Period
Feb 16, 2027-Notice of Intent to Award
Feb 23, 2027-Anticipated Contract Award
Mar 2, 2027-Contract Execution and Onboarding
Mar 9, 2027-Site Visit and Route Familiarization
Mar 30, 2027-Service Implementation and Testing
Apr 7, 2027-Trial Service Run
Aug 1, 2027-Contract Service Start Date
Requirements
Required
  • General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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