Shepherd University is seeking bids for charter bus services to transport students, student athletes, academic classes, and other patrons. Bids are due by 3:00 PM local time on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, and should be submitted to Shepherd University Procurement Services. Questions regarding the RFB must be submitted in writing by close of business on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The contract term is August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027, with potential for four one-year renewals. Award will be based on price, safety, equipment reliability, conformance to specifications, quality, and timing. Payment is made after delivery and acceptance of services; late payment interest is not permissible. The university is exempt from federal and state taxes.
Bids are due no later than 3:00 PM local time on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. he envelope shall be addressed to shepherd university procurement services, usa lkenberry hall, po box ****, shepherdstown, wv **** and must be submitted on or before tuesday, july 28, 2026 at 3:00 pm, local time.
Payment may only be made after the delivery and acceptance of goods or services. payment may only be made after the delivery and acceptance of goods or services.
The award shall be made to the responsible bidder whose bid will be most advantageous to the university with respect to price, proof of safety and reliable equipment, and conformance to the specifications set forth herein, quality, timing, and other factors as evaluated by the university. he award shall be made by the university to the responsible bidder whose bid will be most advantageous to the university with respect to a price, proof of safety and reliable equipment, and conformance to the specifications set forth herein, quality, timing, and other factors as evaluated by the university.
Bids will be accepted only from entities who are experienced and qualified in charter bus services, able to demonstrate availability of relevant resources, and able to provide safe, high-quality, and dependable service at a competitive rate. are experienced and qualified in charter bus services to support shepherd university according to the specifications associated with this request for bid.
Failure to comply with communication requirements during the submission and selection process may disqualify a bidder. failure to comply with this requirement may disqualify a bidder.