Project Information

Bid Title

Towing Services

Issuing Agency

Ben Franklin Transit (BFT)

Location

Washington

Published Date

Oct 29, 2025

Closing Date

Nov 25, 2025

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

Project ID:

Title: Towing Services

Addenda: 0

Release Date: 10/29/2025

Due Date: 11/25/2025

Post Information

Posted At:Wed, Oct 29, 2025 8:00 AMSealed Bid Process:Yes (Bids Sealed / Pricing Sealed)Private Bid:No

Overview

Summary

Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is looking for proposals for towing and recovery services to support its vehicle fleet across Benton and Franklin Counties. The contracted provider is responsible for 24/7 towing, recovery, and roadside assistance for all BFT vehicles - including fixed route buses, paratransit coaches, Rideshare vehicles, and service vehicles. These cover BFT's full service area and extend up to 100 miles from the Tri-Cities, including locations such as Yakima, Hermiston and the Hanford Site.

This service will ensure that BFT maintains dependable and uninterrupted transit operations but providing rapid, professional towing support for its fleet at all times and under all weather conditions.

Background

Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) operates a large and diverse fleet providing critical public transportation services throughout Benton and Franklin Counties. This includes fixed-route buses, Dial-A-Ride paratransit vehicles, and a regional rideshare program that collectively serve thousands of passengers daily. The reliability of these services is essential not only to ensure passenger safety and schedule consistency, but also to maintain public trust and operational efficiency.

Timeline

Release Project Date:

October 29, 2025

Pre-Proposal Meeting (Non-Mandatory):

November 10, 2025, 11:00am

BFT will hold a non-mandatory pre-bid Meeting:
Monday, November 10, 2025 at 11:00 am
1038 Columbia Park Trail Richland, WA 99352
Vendors will meet in the Lobby of the Administration Building to sign in.

Question Submission Deadline:

November 17, 2025, 2:00pm

Proposal Submission Deadline (No Later Than):

November 25, 2025, 1:00pm

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 488410Motor Vehicle Towing

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