About this opportunity
AI summaryThe University of Michigan requires qualified ground transportation suppliers to provide services across its Ann Arbor, Dearborn, Flint, Michigan Medicine, and associated health system campuses. In-scope services cover local point-to-point transportation, managed ride-hail, executive vehicle services, shuttle services, and charter bus services for academic, clinical, athletic, and visitor travel. Personal or departmental car rentals and existing pre-planned campus shuttle routes are explicitly out of scope. Applicants must be US-based onshore organizations capable of performing work onsite and meeting specific accessibility and insurance criteria. Proposals must include an executive summary, service team biographies, proof of insurance, and a completed Pricing Workbook. Responses can be submitted digitally via email or online before the deadline on November 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- The University of Michigan
- Solicitation No.
- RFP-0012050-GGS-2026
Scope of work
- Taxi and local point-to-point transportation
- Managed TNC and ride-hail services
- Executive vehicle services including chauffeured sedan or SUV
- Shuttle bus services
- Charter bus services
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Evaluation Criteria | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Compliance with ADA and Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
- Capability to maintain applicable insurance coverages and limits
- Compliance with driver hours of service and safety requirements
Documents to include with your response
- Completed Pricing Workbook
- Current Certificates of Insurance
- Coverage Schedule
- Executive Summary
- VPAT or ACR if proposing a digital platform
- Three Client References
Key dates
- Released
- 10/26/2026, 12:05 PM EDT
- Open
- 10/26/2026, 12:15 PM EDT
- Close
- 11/13/2026, 5:00 PM EST
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via the online portal or email
- Instructions
- Responses must be submitted electronically following submission directions and completing required prerequisite certifications.
Contract details
- Term
- Three (3) year period with an option to extend for an additional two (2) year period
- Place of performance
- Ann Arbor, Dearborn, Flint, Michigan Medicine, and associated health systems in Michigan.
- Insurance and bonding
- Current certificates of insurance and coverage schedule complying with Ground Transportation Insurance Requirements.
