As a recipient of federal funds, Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (GLPTC, “CityBus”) has the responsibility to use prudent procurement practices in its purchasing activities. The procurement of quality products, cost-effective equipment, and services is a high priority for our agency. Listed below are current invitations.
Current Invitations for Bid and Requests for Proposals
Fire Alarm Control Panel & Monitoring
The Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (CityBus or GLPTC) is seeking quotes from qualified firm(s) to integrate a new Fire Alarm, Access Control, and Security Control Panel.
Interested firms should email abradley@gocitybus.com for solicitation documents. Submissions are due by February 17, 2026.
Fleet Maintenance & Operations Best Practices Consulting
The Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (CityBus or GLPTC) is seeking proposals from qualified firm(s) to provide consultant services to conduct Fleet Maintenance and Operations Best Practices Consulting to evaluate and review current fleet maintenance and operations practices, identify opportunities for improvement, and provide practical, industry-informed recommendations that strengthen existing processes and support team success. The work will also include ongoing support for Fleet and Operations Managers to manage implementations of recommendations over time.
Interested firms should email syeaman@gocitybus.com for solicitation documents. Submissions are due by March 13, 2026.
Public Corporation Board Legal Services
The Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (CityBus or GLPTC) is seeking proposals from qualified firm(s) to provide consultant services to conduct ongoing Public Corporation Board Legal Services in matters of municipal and public corporation law, governance, compliance, and agency operations. The selected attorney or law firm ("Contractor") shall serve as legal advisor to the Board of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and provide representation, drafting, review, and advisory services necessary to support CityBus in fulfilling its statutory and operational responsibilities.
Interested firms should email syeaman@gocitybus.com for solicitation documents. Submissions are due by March 11, 2026.
Interested in submitting a bid or proposal?
Read CityBus’ applicable FTA Circular 4220.1F third party contract clause requirements:
Current Federal Transit Administration (FTA) procurement regulations and additional guidance:
If you have interest in future invitations, especially if you are a DBE, please contact our Chief Financial Officer, at 765-423-2666 or at procurement@gocitybus.com
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Participation for CityBus Procurements
The Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (CityBus) hereby announces its goals for procurement from Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funded transportation program for Federal Fiscal Years 2024 to 2026. The overall goal is 0.98% annually.
If you would like to learn more about the DBE program, including how to become a certified DBE, please click here.
Interested persons and qualified DBE firms interested in selling transit-related parts, supplies, or services to CityBus should send a summary of services, brochures, catalogs, and/or letters of interest stating the firm’s qualifications and areas of services to our Chief Financial Officer at 765-423-2666 or at procurement@gocitybus.com
