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Awarded contract·Francis Marion University·South Carolina

IFB-2491-Statement of Intent to Award- Provide Fall 2026 Semester Bus Transportation for FMU Athletic Teams

Won by Coastal Motor Coach, LLC +3 more$110kAwarded 7/27/2026Multiple Award
Contract source

Awarded vendors

  • Coastal Motor Coach, LLC
  • Carolina Limousine and Coach / CLC Worldwide (AA Carolina Events Inc.)
  • Capitol Tours, LLC
  • Coastal Motor Coach, LLC

Description

Francis Marion University contracted four private carriers to provide charter‑bus transportation for its athletic teams during the Fall 2026 semester, covering a total of 39 scheduled trips. The work was divided into four separate lots, each awarded to a specific vendor with a fixed price for the trips covered. The award is effective August 11, 2026, and vendors may not commence work until a purchase order is issued. No renewal or extension provisions are noted. • Four vendors awarded: Coastal Motor Coach, LLC (two lots), Carolina Limousine & Coach / CLC Worldwide, and Capitol Tours, LLC. • Total evaluated contract value: $110,333.00 for 39 trips across the semester. • Contract is a firm‑fixed‑price, full‑and‑open‑competition solicitation (IFB‑2491) issued by Francis Marion University in South Carolina.

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Key dates

Intent to award
7/27/2026
Awarded
7/27/2026
Starts
8/11/2026

Last updated

Details

Award type
Multiple Award
Procurement
Full and Open Competition
Industry
Transportation and Public Transit
NAICS
485991
Solicitation №
IFB‑2491

Contract value

$110,333

The summary provides evaluated amounts for each lot: $48,404 + $32,705 + $19,800 + $9,424 = $110,333. This figure represents the total contract value that the university expects to pay to the four vendors for the 39 trips. No additional options, extensions, or contingencies are mentioned, so the best estimate of the contract’s dollar value is $110,333.

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