Acquisition of Maintenance Support Equipment – Parts Washer
Background
The Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) is responsible for public transit services in
ten (10) communities within the Southeastern Massachusetts region, and is funded with Federal,
State, and local subsidies, as well as farebox revenue. The SRTA was created pursuant to
Commonwealth of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 161B, and thus is considered a political
subdivision of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The SRTA is required to comply with the
mandates of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as are the entities with which it contracts
for transit.
The resultant contract is subject to financial assistance contracts between the SRTA and the U.S.
Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Massachusetts
Department of Transportation (MA DOT). As such, all Contractors must comply with all
applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations.
This agreement is subject to any applicable guidelines for project administration issued by the
Federal Transit Administration of the Department of Transportation of the U.S. Government and
all other applicable laws, rules, and regulations. The SRTA reserves the right to reject any all
proposals, or any part of any proposal that the SRTA deems it in its best interest to do so.
Scope of Work/Specifications
The SRTA is seeking quotes for the Acquisition or Purchase of one (1) Maintenance Support
Equipment –Parts Washer. Specifications are outlined below:
- Voltage required – 230V 1Ph
- 85 Gallon Capacity
- Stainless Steel Construction
- Removable basket
- Minimum – 28-inch Turntable
- Minimum- 41-inch loading height
- Automatic oil skimming system
- Heated Solvent
- Heat Timer Function
Delivery to:
Fall River Maintenance Facility
601 Brayton Avenue
Fall River, MA 02721
Submission Criteria
Completed submissions should be submitted via email to chebert@srtabus.com or faxed to (508) 993-9196 and should include or denote the following:
Subject Line: SRTA Acquisition of Maintenance Support Equipment – Parts Washer
Submittal Package
- Uniform Bid Sheet (Attachment)
- Standard Company Quotation Form
Estimated Key Action Dates
The dates in the following table are only estimates and are provided to illustrate the current
expectations for the timing of actions related to this Project and the resultant Award:
| Key Action | Estimated Date |
| Release | February 9, 2023 |
| Submittal Package Due | February 23, 2023 |
| Award | March 9, 2023 |
Additional Information
In compliance with the procurement guidelines set forth by the Federal Transit Administration
(FTA), any Vendor looking to conduct business with the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority
(SRTA) are required to demonstrate responsiveness, responsibility, and must sign off on applicable
Federal Clauses.
Note: The relevant Federal Clauses and responsibility determination information will be forwarded
to the selected Vendor, however, this information is available upon request.