V--UTA TRANSIT SUBSIDY 2026
ID: 140R4026Q0005Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONUPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICESALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, USA

NAICS

Mixed Mode Transit Systems (485111)

PSC

TRANSPORT/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUIT: PURCH OF TRANSIT/PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARE MEDIA (V229)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/74aa5ad276b845e7a5ac4e12d62fb127/view
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    The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation, intends to award a sole-source contract to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) for the provision of Annual Eco Pass Transit Passes for the year 2026. This procurement is specifically aimed at securing transit services for the Wasatch (I-15 Corridor), with UTA being the only authorized mass transit authority capable of fulfilling this requirement. The contract will be awarded under FAR Parts 12 and 13, and interested parties who believe they can provide similar services are invited to submit a statement of interest and capability by December 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM Mountain Standard Time, to Contract Specialist Samantha Colt at SColt@usbr.gov.

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    Colt, Samantha
    (000) 000-0000
    scolt@usbr.gov
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    The Bureau of Reclamation intends to award a sole-source, firm fixed price contract to Utah Transit Authority (UTA) for Annual Eco Pass Transit Passes for the period of January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. This decision is based on UTA being the only authorized mass transit authority for the Wasatch (I-15 Corridor) capable of providing these services. The award will be made under FAR Parts 12 and 13, specifically citing FAR 13.106 (b)(1)(i) for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold and the statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1). This is not a request for competitive quotes, and no solicitation will be issued. Interested parties capable of providing these services may submit a statement of interest and capability, including SAM registration, UEI ID, Cage Code, and Tax Identification Number, to Contract Specialist Samantha Colt at SColt@usbr.gov by December 9, 2025, 10:00 AM Mountain Standard Time. The government reserves the right to pursue single-source negotiation or compete the requirement based on the information received.
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