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RTA board unanimously approves CNG-dispensers contract and updates to procurement and vehicle-transfer policies

Riverside Transit Agency Board of Directors · January 22, 2026
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Summary

The Riverside Transit Agency board unanimously authorized a $547,808 low bid (plus 10% contingency) contract to replace four CNG dispensers, approved revisions to the procurement manual raising the CEO contract threshold to $250,000 and adding a local-business match option for Riverside County, and adopted updated surplus vehicle transfer rules that add non-revenue support vehicles.

The Riverside Transit Agency board unanimously approved three administrative actions during its meeting: awarding agreement C25136F for replacement of four compressed natural gas (CNG) dispensers, adopting revisions to the procurement policies and procedures manual, and updating the agency's policy for transferring title of surplus vehicles.

Item 8: CNG dispensers Melissa Blankenship, RTA's director of contracts, told the board that staff received a low bid of $547,808 from Nicosia Consulting International for the replacement of two single-nozzle dispensers at each of the Riverside and Hemet facilities with dual-hose dispensers. Staff recommended a 10% contingency of $54,781 for a total project amount of $602,589 and said funds are included in the FY25 capital…

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