CATS us Operations uses an IP-based unified mobile communications system that provides the traditional radio-like features that increase our communication capacity, improves our reliability through seamless switching between communication technologies and enhances service area coverage.
This purchase will cover the parts needed to repair these systems that we currently have installed on our fleet.
PSR 982
CATS Bus Operations is requesting a contract for scheduled maintenance of the parts washers.
Parts Washer PM Services
Charlotte Area Transit System Bus Operation Division (CATS-BOD) is seeking proposals for PM services for our parts washers. CATS-BOD uses multiple parts washers between two facilities. The facilities are located at:
3145 South Tryon Charlotte, NC and
900 North Davidson Charlotte, NC.
The following timing definitions shall be observed and utilized for the purposes of Contract:
Definition Hours Days
Standard 6:00am to 10:30pm Monday – Friday
After hours 10:31pm to 5:59am Monday – Friday
Weekend 10:31pm to 5:59am Friday – Monday
Holiday 12:00am to 11:59pm Holidays
Types of Equipment
CATS-BOD is currently using the following parts washer equipment:
Greymills PL442
Safety Kleen Model 44 (rental units)
Alkota 612
PM Service
Quarterly PM services of all parts washers, to include cleaning out of the holding reservoirs and replacement of cleaning solvent as recommended by original manufacturer. Vendor is to supply new cleaning solvent along with all associated documents (SDS and Hazardous Warning Labeling) per visit. Vendor will be responsible for removing and disposing of used cleaning solvent offsite in accordance with local, state and federal laws.
Quality Assurance
Work shall be performed by a vendor of established reputation with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing PM service on parts washers. The Company is solely responsible for having and maintaining any and all required equipment and tools for PM service and fluid exchange on various manufacturers and models of equipment at both locations.
Unless otherwise specified by the City, the Company unconditionally guarantees the materials and workmanship on all Services. If any defects occur due to faulty material and/or services, the Company at their expense shall repair or adjust the condition or replace the materials and/or services to the complete satisfaction of the City. These repairs, replacements or adjustments shall be made only at such time as will be designated by the City to ensure the least impact to the operation of City business.
Seamless service delivery, back order frequency, workmanship and quality issues, response times, safety practices, delivery reports and other methods as deemed appropriate by the City from time to time shall be used to gauge Company’s performance. Poor performance with respect to service availability, quality of work, unsafe practices, or any of the other requirements of the Contract, as judged solely by City, shall constitute grounds for immediate termination of the Contract between the City and the Company.
956
CATS Bus Operations requires a 5-year contract to purchase replacement glass for bus windows and windshields. The contract will include installation.
(PSR#953)
CATS is seeking a contract to purchase non-revenue vehicles for multiple sections with the agency. Below is the list of requested vehicles and the vehicles being replaced (grouped by section):
Rail Transportation – One (1) mid-sized SUV with light package and radio – ~
MOW Track – One (1) 1-ton Crew Cab P/U Light package (High rail up-fit on different PSR1142)
MOW Train – Two (2) 1-ton Crew Cab P/U with light package (1 with High rail – different PSR1142)
MOW Power – One (1) 1-ton Crew Cab P/U with light package
PSR-1141
CATS needs a contract to purchase non-revenue support vehicles for multiple sections within the agency. Below is the list of requested vehicles and the vehicles that are being replaced by section:
Bus Operations – Five (5) Small SUVS with light bars and radio
Bus Maintenance – Three (3) 3/4 ton P/U
One (1) HD ton with Stake bed body (Equipment will be on another PSR)
STS Non-rev – Two (2) minivans with Braunability
MOW Track – Two (2) Small SUV’s with light package
Facilities – One (1) Mid-sized SUV with Security light package
One (1) 1/2 ton P/U ext cab with Light package
PSR 1139
City of Charlotte’s Charlotte Area Transit System is requesting contractual services for our In-Ground Vehicle Lift PM and Repair Services.
CATS operates approximately 20 in-ground vehicle lifts in its two facilities. Majority of the lifts are 2 post vertical rise. CATS also has 2 triple post vertical rise lifts and 3 parallelogram lifts. The facilities are located at 3145 South Tryon and 900 North Davidson St, Charlotte NC.
PSR 947
PSR 937
Charlotte Area Transit System Bus Operations Division (CATS-BOD) is requesting replacement chassis parts to accommodate CATS-BOD Special Transportation Service (STS) Fleet. CATS-BOD currently operates approximately 90 STS buses out of its Charlotte, NC location.
PSR was voided
PSR-1144
Charlotte Area Transit System Bus Operations Division (CATS-BOD) is currently soliciting bids for Creative Bus Sales OEM replacement body parts to accommodate CATS-BOD Special Transportation Service (STS) Fleet. CATS-BOD currently operates approximately 90 STS buses out of its Charlotte, NC location.
PSR-1116