Bid guide
How to bid on a new MFSAB Cutaway Midsize School Bus for the Town of Wallingford
What the Town of Wallingford is buying
The Town of Wallingford, Connecticut, is looking to purchase one new, unused MFSAB (Multi-Function School Activity Bus) cutaway midsize school bus. This is a direct purchase for a specific vehicle type, and vendors should ensure their proposed bus meets all specifications outlined in the solicitation documents.
This opportunity, referenced as 26-041, is for vendors who can supply this particular type of transportation vehicle.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for submitting responses to this solicitation is September 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time.
It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in selling new school buses, particularly those that supply MFSAB cutaway midsize models. Vendors should be able to meet specific vehicle requirements and delivery terms.
The relevant category for this bid is transportation, specifically the supply of vehicles.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you will use the Town of Wallingford’s Bonfire procurement portal. Viewing the opportunity details is public and does not require an account.
To download files and submit your bid, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Once registered, you can follow the instructions provided within the solicitation to prepare and upload your response before the deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all specifications for the MFSAB cutaway midsize school bus. Ensure your proposed vehicle precisely matches or exceeds every requirement. Any deviations should be clearly noted and explained, if permitted.
Pay close attention to all submission instructions on the Bonfire portal. Organize your response clearly, addressing each section of the solicitation. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are included and properly filled out before submission.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Town of Wallingford; the original posting controls.