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Committee approves SFO purchase of up to 14 used CNG buses to expand airport shuttle
Summary
The committee recommended that the full Board approve waiving competitive bidding to allow SFO to buy up to 14 used compressed natural gas buses from Phoenix for up to $350,000 total; SFO said buses cost $25,000 apiece with estimated short-term repair and towing costs and plan to replace them with electric buses as procurement allows.
The Budget & Finance Committee on Nov. 1 voted to forward to the full board an ordinance waiving competitive bidding and other procurement requirements so the San Francisco International Airport may buy up to 14 used compressed natural gas (CNG) transit buses from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for a not‑to‑exceed amount of $350,000.
Kathy Weidener of San Francisco International Airport said the buses are surplus to Phoenix after an AirTrain…
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