Purchasing Opportunities with the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (Santa Cruz METRO) are listed by category below.

Vendor Information

• Vendors interested in receiving invitation for bids, or request for proposals, are requested to complete the questionnaire posted here.
• You can receive email notifications of any invitation for bid or request for proposal postings to any of the eight categories listed below by subscribing to our free email notification service.

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)

The Board of Directors of Santa Cruz METRO has adopted a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Policy to promote the participation of disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE's) in all areas of Santa Cruz METRO contracting to the maximum extent practicable.

• Santa Cruz METRO's DBE Policy
  

• Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal for Federal Fiscal Year 2012-2014 (FFY12-FFY14)
  
  
• Search for a certified DBE firm
  (Hosted by the California Department of Transportation, Office of Business & Economic Opportunity)
   
• Apply for DBE certification under the Unified Certification Program (UCP) of California
  (Hosted by the California Department of Transportation, Office of Business & Economic Opportunity)

Protest Procedures

Santa Cruz METRO's Protest Procedures are available here.

Purchase Order Terms and Conditions

All authorized purchase orders issued by Santa Cruz METRO are subject to Santa Cruz METRO's terms and conditions which can be reviewed here.

Current Bid/Proposal Opportunities By Category

1.  Architect and Engineering Services

• RFP 13-24 Watsonville Transit Center Conceptual Design Services
  

Proposals due by May 10, 2013 at 5:00 PM

2.  Bus Parts Procurements

• (None at this time)

3.  Construction Projects

• IFB 13-15 Construction to Remodel Restrooms at Pacific Station and Related Site Work
  

Bids due April 25, 2013 by 2:00 PM

4.  Equipment Procurements

• IFB 13-32 Purchase and Delivery of Twenty-Two (22) Passenger Waiting Shelters
  

Bids due May 2, 2013 by 2:00 PM

5.  Maintenance Services

• (None at this time)

6.  Professional Services

• (None at this time)

7. System Software Procurements

• (None at this time)

8.  Vehicle Procurements

• (None at this time)

9.  Other Procurements

• (None at this time)

Site Updated:  April 16, 2013