Find Transportation & Fleet RFPs in Alabama

38 active opportunities· Updated daily

8+ agencies13 set-aside6 with posted budget

Active transportation & fleet opportunities in Alabama right now come from agencies including DEPT OF DEFENSE, Auburn University and Alabama BidNet Purchasing Group, among others. The nearest deadline is September 5, 2026. New solicitations are added daily. Sign up to get the ones matched to your business scored and delivered automatically.

How do I find transportation & fleet bids in Alabama?

Alabama transportation & fleet solicitations are spread across 8+ different buyer sites: state procurement portals, city and county purchasing pages, school districts, and cooperative networks, each posting on its own schedule. You can check every source by hand, or use a bid discovery tool. BidSparq monitors 23,000+ federal, state, local, education, and healthcare sources daily, including the Alabama sources behind this page, scores each new solicitation 0 to 100 against your company profile, and alerts you only when a transportation & fleet bid is worth your time. The 38 opportunities on this page refresh daily. For the full method, read how to find government RFPs and price the work against the free GSA labor rate lookup.

TitleAgencyDue DateSet-AsideEst. Value
INDUSTRY DAY: NGSRI - AID (Alternate Interceptor Demonstration), Portfolio Acqu…DEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-05NONE$50.0M
Maintenance and Overhaul (M&O) of ServocylinderDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-07NONE$7.0M
Short-Term Aircraft Leasing for School of AviationAuburn University2026-09-08-$2.0M
20’ Hydraulic Kneeling ADA + 2-Stall TrailerAlabama BidNet Purchasing Group2026-09-08Minority Business Enterprise-
Transitional Housing - 25 bedsVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF2026-09-08NONE-
Remote Operating VehicleCity of Mobile2026-09-09-$500K
908 MXS Zephyr Electric HoistDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-09NONE$40K
USS RUSHMORE (LSD-47) CHT Discharge Piping for CHT Pump No.2; ReplaceDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-10NONE-
USS SHOUP (DDG 86) SRA 7C1, Bundle 1DEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-10--
Laboratory Supplies FY27- FO-MobileState of Alabama2026-09-10--
Cooler Fluid TransmissionDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-10SBA-
FY26 Searay Barge OverhaulDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-10NONE-
USS PATRIOT (MCM-7) Seawater Pump Discharge Piping for 1A MPDE; replaceDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-10--
Initial Outfitting & Transition (IO&T) Services AMLC APS-4 (Army Prepositioned …DEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-11--
NSN 2520-00-896-9022 - End Cover AssemblyDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-14SBA$100K
AGMS Production FY28-37DEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-15NONE-
20’ Hydraulic Kneeling ADA + 2-Stall TrailerBidNet Portal - AL2026-09-15Minority Business Enterprise-
Preservation Deck Inside Coaming For Lpac No. OneDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-16NONE-
18-Foot Mobile Drone Operations TrailerAuburn University2026-09-16--
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Fair Share Sustainment Operations (FSSO) HAWK Mis…U.S. Department Of Defense2026-09-18NONE-

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Tips for Winning Transportation & Fleet Contracts in Alabama

  • ✓GSA Schedule 751 covers vehicle leasing and fleet management: getting on this schedule opens access to federal fleet contracts across all agencies.
  • ✓Many transit agencies require Buy America compliance under 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j), meaning vehicles and components must be manufactured domestically.
  • ✓State DOT contracts often require prequalification. Start the prequalification process months before bidding: it typically takes 30-90 days.

Transportation & Fleet RFP FAQ

What is Buy America compliance for transit procurements?

Buy America (49 U.S.C. § 5323(j)) requires that iron, steel, and manufactured products used in FTA-funded projects be produced in the United States. Rolling stock (buses, railcars) must have final assembly in the U.S. with at least 70% domestic content. This applies to all transit procurements receiving federal funding.

How do I bid on government fleet vehicle contracts?

Most federal fleet purchases go through GSA Fleet or the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Register in SAM.gov, get on GSA Schedule 751 (Leased Motor Vehicles) or 23V (Vehicles), and monitor GSA eBuy for task orders. State and local fleet purchases are posted on individual state procurement portals.

What certifications help win transportation contracts?

DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) certification is critical for USDOT-funded work: states must meet DBE participation goals. ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification helps for fleet maintenance. CDL requirements apply to driving-related contracts.

Are there set-asides for small businesses in transportation?

Yes. Federal transportation contracts have small business set-asides under FAR Part 19. State DOTs receiving federal highway funds must meet DBE goals (typically 5-15% of contract value). Many transit agencies also have their own small business or local business preference programs.

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